time; season; period; phase; stage
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
euphemistic; circumlocutory; roundabout; indirect
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
serious; not joking; straight
how; in what way; by what means
sincerity; true heart; devotion
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
free translation; liberal translation
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
feeling; sense; impression
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
(not) even once; (not) ever
all; entire; whole; altogether
to be a point of honor; to affect someone's good name
to smile with one's whole face; to squint
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
to have a lot of influence (in); to have clout (with); to be influential; to have contacts (in)
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
temporary; provisional; to do something temporarily (esp. build temporary facilities); to do something provisionally
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart