fiercely (e.g. of a fire burning); bong-bong (of clock ringing); with repeated bangs (e.g. of fire cracker); striking clock; green young man from a well-to-do family
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
steamed towel; steaming hot towel
tedious; boring; being fed up with
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
serious; not joking; straight
demanding; difficult; strict
job transfer; job relocation; intra-company transfer
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
obliging person; person who likes looking after others
to thrust before; to thrust at
just you wait and see (as a threat)
slack; loose; lax; slovenly; sloppy
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
lost article; something forgotten
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
timid; faint-hearted; wimpish
with a start; with a jump
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
how can (one) do something
this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such
to sprinkle (of rain, etc.)