at once; immediately; right now
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
very loose; slowly; leisurely
to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
ghost that appears at sea during a shipwreck; something strange or suspicious; idiot; fool; noh mask for roles involving dead or ghost characters
to fulfill one's responsibilities
young girl; lass; adolescent female
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
just a minute; small quantity
fat; fatty; grand; magnificent; excellent
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
way of talking; speaking style
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
supplication; appeal; entreaty; petition
effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
to find out; to discover; to locate
to slap; to strike; to spank
household violence (esp. adolescent children towards parents); domestic violence
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for