extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
successive generations; successive emperors
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to run down (stairs, etc.)
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
in name only; titular; nominal
impiety; unbelief; infidelity
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
wall of rock; rock cliff; rock face
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
to pierce through; to break through
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
having been told something so often that one is fed up with it