in the manner of an old person; like that of an old person; fusty; old-fashioned; fogyish
to be experienced in the ways of the world; to taste the bitter and the sweet
three days and three nights
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
to become empty; to be emptied
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
stirring up trouble in order to get credit for resolving it; profiting from solving problems created by oneself
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to watch steadily; to stare
to drink up; to drain (cup)
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
closing of a park (e.g. theme park, botanical garden, etc.)
inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable
to lure someone; to entice someone
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
directly opposite; right in front; middle of the forehead; helmet front
(arch.) Chinese bamboo; (arch.) bamboo imported from China (often used to make flutes); descending vertical sword attack (in kendo, etc.)
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
dance (esp. Western style); dancing
me, me, me; egotistic; ego-driven
highest ever; record-high; highest on record
imperturbability; steadfastness; cool head in an emergency; keeping one's calm (e.g. during a fight)
to look up to (a person) as one's preceptor
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
not taking the slightest notice (of); not giving the slightest consideration (to); paying absolutely no attention (to)
veil of darkness; curtain of night
reigning; controlling; dictating
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility