tosa (Japanese dog breed)
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
chugging (a glassful of) a drink in one go
scenery; scene; landscape
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
long ago; previous; of a former age
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to some extent; to a certain extent
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
such; like that; that sort of; very
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
to refuse; to decline; to deny
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
feeling; sense; impression
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
danger; peril; hazard; risk
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
at a moment's notice; readily
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
business world; business circles; (the) industry
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
rather; better; instead; if anything