to have a meal; to take a meal
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
older brother; elder brother
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to get on well (with a person); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse (e.g. of a rider)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to stiffen; to become stiff
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
stubborn person; bonehead; bullethead; pig-headed person
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; quiet; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild; temperate
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to care for someone; to look after someone
help; assistance; service
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to be softened; to calm down
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance