to be flexible; to be accommodating
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do
training; education; development; cultivation
viewing as ...; seeing as ...; treating as ...; regarding as ...
graduation ceremony; commencement
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
attachment (to); tenacity of purpose
resistance (movement); popular resistance against a military invasion (esp. of that by the French against the Nazis in World War II)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding
to brighten; to grow light
troubled face; worried expression
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
role of the villain; the bad guy
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
sorry; apologetic; remorseful
to clatter; to flap (noisily); to rattle; to walk around being unable to settle down
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
taking the entrance examination for a school without regard for one's chances of passing
unfavorable conditions; unfavourable conditions
poor physical health; bad shape
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor
to hold a grudge; to hold something against somebody
to be too numerous; to be too much
one's superior's anger; imperial wrath
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
indescribable; having no way to express
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
to get angry; to become perverse
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
valid; effective; yuko (judo)