in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to reach a situation about which nothing can be done
menial; meanness; servility; abject
snide remark; insinuation; sly dig; disguised reproach; indirect criticism
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to grow angry; to display one's anger
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
devotion; attachment; infatuation
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
serpent (snake) and scorpion; detestation
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
hedge; fence; border; limit
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
like a decent person; human
to be softened; to calm down
absence; disregard; indifference
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
first meeting; first interview with
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal