one's junior; younger generation; next generation; moving backwards; backing up; reversing
strong-willed; strong of heart
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
(love) letter tossed into a home
devious; cunning; sly; crafty
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
bone marrow; medulla; true spirit; one's mind
common carp (Cyprinus carpio); koi carp
inner parlor; inner parlour; salon; living room
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
to come back; to return; to recur
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
sleeved quilt; futon with sleeves; cotton padded nightwear
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
so what!; who gives a damn?
to do for (the sake of someone else)
have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
buying; purchasing; laying in