looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
to think deep down (that); to tell oneself (that); to secretly believe (that)
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
difficult to ...; hard to ...
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
sending a ship to the bottom; sinking (a ship); to sink a ship
drinking straight from a bottle
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
one shō (approx. 1.8 litres)
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
to be born; to come into the world
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
to show signs of; to appear
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
male instincts; male frivolity
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that