theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
difficult to ...; hard to ...
sweet (voice, fragrance, etc.)
tolerance; broad-mindedness
superman; superhuman person; Superman (superhero)
to be grieved at heart; to be troubled; to be worried; to trouble oneself (about something)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
conceit; hubris; vanity; presumption
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
self-centeredness; selfishness; egotism; egocentricity
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
being startled; getting a shock
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
such; this sort of; like this
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
that's the way it is; such is life
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
although I say; although one might say; although called
izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
feeling; sense; impression
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
in that respect; on that point; in that regard