noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to get excited; to be roused (to action); to get the itch (to do)
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to knock down the price of; to make a successful bid (for an article); to buy at auction
spirit; heart; disposition
preparing to flee; being ready to run away
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to go out and away; to leave
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
a married woman's paramour; lover
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
speech; expression; wording; language
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
real hair; one's own hair
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
good feeling; feeling good
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
just because; even if; even though
doing whatever one pleases
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
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