retort; back talk; backchat
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to pass each other; to cross paths
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
chikuzenni; simmered chicken and vegetables; chicken stew with taro, carrot, burdock, etc.
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
to be unable to just watch (without doing anything); to be unable to look on in silence; to be unable to overlook; to be unable to remain indifferent to
lord of a manor; estate steward
kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices
to set (sun); to become dark
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one
to care for someone; to look after someone
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
candid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave on one's liver
kind deed; (a) kindness; helping others; helping someone
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling
wetting oneself; peeing in one's pants
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
don't worry about it; never mind; it's OK
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself
stormy weather (at sea); poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas); poor turn-out; recession
to face on; to look out on to
close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
draw (in competition); tie game
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early