one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
good-looking man; fine figure of a man
interference; meddling; butting in
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
to smile (at); to grin (at)
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
ability; performance; efficiency
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded
to rest one's chin in one's hands
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
single cell; simple-minded person; one-track-minded person
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
bluffing; bluster; bravado
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
proper quantity; suitable amount; proper dose; optimal dose
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting