not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
honest; trustworthy; upright; sincere
question; inquiry; enquiry
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
hilly section of a city (usu. residential); Yamanote (hilly residential section of western Tokyo, incl. Yotsuya, Aoyama, Koishikawa, Hongo, Ichigaya, Akasaka, Azabu and surrounds); place near the mountains
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
manly; masculine; like a man
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
that; the matter in question
story; tale; talk; discussion
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to be subject to punishment; to be punished
consequence; outcome; result; blame
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice