bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
depressed; bummed out; down; heavy-hearted; heavy-spirited; feeling reluctant (to do)
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
the way back; the way home; return trip
in the future; another day; later
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; and such; and the like
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
cleaning up somebody else's mess; carrying the can; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
unlucky year; critical year; year (esp. age 25 and 42 for men, 19 and 33 for women) that is considered unlucky (orig. in Onmyōdō); bad year; annus horribilis
calamity; disaster; accident
high-pressure salesmanship; the hard sell; aggressive peddling
having many difficulties in store; grim prospects
incident; affair; happening; event
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
cares; ill feeling; reserve
to be mature and kind; to be well-balanced; to be a good person
human kindness; human weakness
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
movements; behavior; behaviour; bearing; deportment; manners
to insert; to interrupt; to slip in a word; to harbor (e.g. doubts); to harbour
perfection; completeness; flawlessness
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
time; season; period; phase; stage