incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
to panic; to freak out; to fly into a tizzy
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
charming; fascinating; attractive
to tear off; to rip off; to peel off
manner of using one's hands
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
Hitachi (former province located in the major part of present-day Ibaraki Prefecture)
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
discord; breaking up (e.g. friendship)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar
(with a) thump; (hanging) straight down
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to have a smattering knowledge of
pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible