a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
trivia; snippet of knowledge
dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to exclude (someone); to shun; to ignore; to leave out; to ostracize
(committing, resorting to) an act of violence
stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
chop (pro wrestling move); knifehand strike; chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop (tennis); chop stroke
violent explosion; bursting
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
wonder; miracle; amazement; prodigy
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
vise; jack; vice; immorality; vice-
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
although I say; although one might say; although called
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking