having no idea; having no clue
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
Kumamoto Prefecture (Kyūshū)
Kumamoto (city, prefecture)
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
to face the wrong way; to go in the wrong direction
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
coward; gutless person; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast
so (condensed milk product eaten in ancient Japan); Soviet Union
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
excursion; field trip; school trip
disturbance of mind; losing one's head; being upset; transition; changing; moving
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to cause casualties; to result in deaths
to eat greedily; to devour; to wolf down; to gobble up
antipathy; reluctance; resistance
shamelessly; acting brazenly unaffected; being resigned to (disgrace)
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
wicked tongue; sharp tongue; abusive language
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
to concede one is entirely in the wrong (for the sake of argument)
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
ashibarai; foot sweep; sweeping one's opponent's legs from under them (judo, etc.)
to become hollow (with age, illness, etc.); to be scrawny; to be thin
forcing (e.g. a vote); carrying out (forcibly); pushing ahead (with); enforcement
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to drink someone down; to drink someone under the table
encouragement; cheering (someone) up; restoring (someone) to consciousness; bringing (someone) around; restorative; stimulant
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
(ethyl) alcohol; spirits of wine
to feign innocence; to feign ignorance; to wipe one's mouth
defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation
leaving everything up to someone else
styrofoam; styrene foam; expanded polystyrene
with a start; with a jump
to complete decisively; to do to completion
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before