criticizing someone behind their back; backbiting
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
report; return (e.g. tax); statement; declaration; notification; filing
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
accident (caused by negligence); error; blunder; fault; defect
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
to walk away; to walk off
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
comparison; something worthy of comparison
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
mortal enemy; object of fierce hatred or intense aversion; (lit.) one's parent's killer
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
unrefined (character, manners); mean; vulgar; bad taste; lacking style
bet; wager; stake; gamble
back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means
to gather (of people); to assemble; to hang out; to assemble (of troops); to be stationed; to be quartered
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
at the mercy of (something or someone)
to rank with; to rank among
(with a) whizz; hiss; zip; easily; with ease
brilliance; splendour; splendor; lustre; luster
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
just because; even if; even though
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
to spit out; to eject; to dump