cause (grounds) for concern (anxiety); reason for uneasiness
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
to be quick-witted; to be quick-thinking
expressing one's mind; speaking out
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
freezing; turning into ice; freezing; locking up; freezing (in one's tracks); frieze (part of an entablature between the architrave and the cornice)
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
front shrine; hall of worship
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
neat and clean; tidy; trim
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
moderately; in moderation
dirty joke; blue joke; indecent topic; bawdy subject; sex talk
running continuously; firing in rapid succession
indecent talk; dirty story
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity