just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
unique thing; best on earth
how; in what way; by what means
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
plainly; clearly; vividly
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs