unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
by myself; in person; by oneself
tending to find things bothersome; person who tends to find things bothersome
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
living thing; living creature; animal; life
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
going round in circles; game of cat and mouse; pointless and repetitive back-and-forth; itachigokko; Japanese children's game
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
in the meanwhile; during the time
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
land route; overland route; by land; overland
every place; various places
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account