particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
completely satisfied; as pleased as can be
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
reaction; response; reaction
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
fast-talking; rapid talking
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
lightning strike; thunderbolt; bolt of lightning; to strike (lightning); to be struck by lightning
this world; this life; world of the living
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
to yield to temptation; to succumb
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
at first; in the beginning; originally
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
essence; true nature; substance; reality