to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
step; stride; counter for steps
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
treating someone like a child
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
dull sound; muffled sound
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
nocturnality; nocturnal habits
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
the opposite sex; isomerism
in proportion to; just as much as
ease of use; user-friendliness; usability; utility; convenience
colored thing (clothing, fabric, paper, etc.) (coloured); variety shows
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
subhuman; demi-human; Argentinian (person); (arch.) American (person)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
otherwise; if not; or else
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to this extent; to this degree; this much
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)