circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
overlooking; turning a blind eye
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
tone (of voice); manner of talking
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
to attempt; to test; to try out
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
tomboy; rebounding; recovery; repercussions; rashness; incautiousness
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
to disappear; to vanish; to bolt; to go into hiding
This isn't over; I will get my revenge
that's not a nice thing to say; that's not a nice way of putting it; there was no need to say that
calamity; misfortune; disaster
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
ancestor; forefather; foremother
to stare at with a fixed gaze; to glare
to say (something) over one's shoulder
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously