to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
ecstatic; ecstatically; splitting headache
sharp sighted; easily awakened
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
one more time; once more; once again
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to be greedy; to devour greedily
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
please (give me); please (do for me)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
suddenly; abruptly; impulsively
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
relatively; comparatively
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab