everlasting; inexhaustible
to be true to one's name; to live up to one's reputation
it's my turn; the ball is in my court; it's up to me
to come to one's senses; to recover consciousness; to feel relieved; to feel relaxed
doing as one is told; yes-man
the whole page; the entire column
benefiting from the fame or influence of a parent; riding a parent's coat-tails
a long time (since the last time)
to talk about someone behind their back; to backbite
fancy goods; cute accessories (often product tie-ins)
careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
cruel and heartless; merciless; implacable; cold-blooded
to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)
glossy black hair (young woman); raven black hair
benefiting from the influence of a master or parent
ginjō sake; high-quality sake brewed by low temperature fermentation from white rice milled to 60%
to think too much of; to make too much of
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
to share (someone's) good luck; to follow (someone's) example; to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something); to be named after
official notice; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) usu. to the general populace
to complain about; to grumble; to make an excuse for
oleaster (any plant of genus Elaeagnus); silverberry (US)
demountable; dismountable
terrible pain; terrible hardship; terrible suffering
to whomever; to anybody at all
previously; already; beforehand; in advance; for some time
lacking talent or ability
to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
undisputed; entirely; perfect