to settle a matter; to get even with someone
penalty for contract breach
outer surface; outward appearance; outside; outside; outer; outward
to connect; to join; to join or tie or knot together
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
stupid; half-witted; dull-witted; blockhead; idiot; dimwit
to snatch; to grab; to steal; to charge (an exorbitant price) for
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
at a loss for words; stumped for words
phrase; clause; basic linguistic unit in Japanese grammar
to be main; to be principal; to be important; to be conspicuous; to be prominent
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
materials; data; document
relatedness; associativity; relation; relationship; relevance
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; not knowing the true nature
former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
to chase away; to drive away; to drive out
overly optimistic; easygoing; irresponsible; naive; simple-minded
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
to smash violently; to crush
to kill by hitting; to beat to death; to slaughter
recurrence; revival; resuscitation
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
distrust of (other) human beings
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
with religious zeal; with utmost devotion; take great care of
belief; faith; adherence; espousal
to have a smattering knowledge of
owlet moth (members of the family Noctuidae); noctuid
barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)