reeking of liquor; smelling of alcohol
child; childish person; immature person
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
(something having its) merits and demerits; advantages and disadvantages; good points and shortcomings
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
sentiment; sentimentality
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
and so; therefore; for that reason
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
notice of resignation; (one's) resignation; resignation notice
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
blackmail; extortion; threat (to extort money)
check; checkmate; stave off; control; restraint; inhibit
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
in spite of; regardless of
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
leaving on time (e.g. as opposed to paid or unpaid overtime)