quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
indomitably; undauntedly; resolutely; determinedly
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
fragile; brittle; delicate; sensitive
reconciliation; make peace with
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
gloomy; melancholy; pessimistic
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
asking; enquiring; searching; looking for
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
at the last moment; this late in the game
final decision; ultimate decision; official decision; finalizing; last word (on or about something); final word
right (to do something); authority; power
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
to split; to be split; to splinter
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
wild; in disarray; harum-scarum; hysteric
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
light eating; spare diet; not eating much
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
care of (e.g. address on letter); c/o; encouragement; bringing around; stimulant; tonic
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
to repeat; to be frequent
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
euphemistic; circumlocutory; roundabout; indirect