to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
exceedingly; extremely; exceptionally; unexpectedly
after a long time; for the first time in a while
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to hold still; to hold in place; to calm down; to become steady (e.g. of nerves); to become fixed (e.g. of a gaze); to become glazed
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
to be suspected (of); to be under suspicion (of)
living room (Western style); sitting room
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid; delinquency; misconduct
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
older sister and younger brother
to be able to do; to be capable of doing
to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
height (e.g. of summer); peak (e.g. of cherry blossom season); prime (of one's life); (one's) best days; (being in) heat; rut
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
to hinder; to obstruct; to adversely affect
the place for; the time for; the level of
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
sal (tree) (Shorea robusta); saul; Japanese stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia)
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
to bake (a design onto ceramic); to fire (on); to burn into (one's memory); to sear into; to print (from a negative); to brand; to fuse together (metals)
self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom
to know thoroughly; to have full knowledge of
late at night; small hours of the morning
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
it's no joke; gimme a break!
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit