fold; pleat; folds (e.g. of a mountain); crease; (hidden) detail; nuance
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
there being no use in arguing (about it)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
to gather; to collect; to assemble
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
student (esp. a university student)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
consequence; outcome; result; blame
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
generous; broad-minded; big-hearted
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to be lost in thought; to be immersed in reverie
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness