to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
there being no use in arguing (about it)
one more time; once more; once again
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
paying; remunerative; advantageous; profitable
near oneself; close to one; familiar
direct connection; direct link
to increase; to add to; to augment
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
each place; various places
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
following (a precedent, former policy, etc.); continuing with; sticking to; observing
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
to accumulate one's unpublished paintings or writings
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary; fundamentals; the ABCs of ...
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
weeping; sobbing; softly (crying); with a prolonged dull pain; having a griping pain
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
to invite in; to show someone in
operation; functioning; running
draft; draught; cold air entering through the crack of a door or window; cooling off of a relationship; draft of cold air between two persons
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
sunken kotatsu; low table over a hole in the floor (may have a heat source underneath and a hanging quilt to retain warmth)
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest