reproachful; resentful; spiteful
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
university entrance examination
ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
to seem ...; to look ...; to appear ...; to feel ...; to behave like ...
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
child's mind; childlike innocence; naivete
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
good humour (humor); good mood
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
changing completely; transformation
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind
to rove; to prowl; to go cruising
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
getting up early; early rising; early riser; early bird
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
(scenic) view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
war; battle; match; game; competition
victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper