valid; effective; yuko (judo)
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
otherwise; or else; if not
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
(one) could even say that
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum
to tattle; to tell on; to inform a superior of someone's actions
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to use somebody's (argument, attack) against them
to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
main question; real issue at hand
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
depending on the answer; hinging on the reply
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
low (level, value, price, etc.)
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
searching for the culprit; trying to find out who did something
to feel refreshed; to feel more cheerful; to feel better
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
discord; breaking up (e.g. friendship)
to take to task; to take it out on
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest