feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
to become vulgar; to coarsen
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
everywhere; all over; throughout
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
grain thief; sharpened tube for testing rice in bags; sashimi (sliced raw fish); stabbing; piercing
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
ken (6 shaku, approx. 1.818 m); counter used to number the gaps between pillars
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
thoughtless; inconsiderate; tasteless; cruel
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
conjugal relations; conjugal affection
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption