scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
madder red; dark red; crimson
corridor; hallway; passageway
to crawl out of; to creep out of
arrogant; haughty; insolent
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
opposite; reverse; contrary
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
strong pressure; heavy pressure
curse; spell; malediction
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
to boost; to force up; to push up
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
offensive smell; off-flavor; off-flavour
to redeem (from sin); to save
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
bearded face; unshaven face; hairy face
determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
last night; yesterday evening
at the last moment; this late in the game
to cause a person trouble
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
human experiment; human experimentation; experiment on a living person
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
to become desperate; to give in to despair