bull; bulldog; bulldozer; bourgeois; bourgeoisie
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
over the top; thickly; heavily; richly
upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
short pause; short interval
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
happy tears; tears of joy
in comparison to; rather than
curious; strange; unusual
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
to incur someone's enmity
equality; impartiality; evenness
in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes
wheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention
(taking a) bath; hot spring cure
impossible to do (although wants to)
competition; rivalry; something worth doing
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
established practice; custom
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)