whether one wants to or not; without choice
to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)
the entire force (of soldiers)
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to cut the wheel; to perform a twisting backward knee trip
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
not worrying about one's reputation or appearance; not caring what others think
thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; slow (of one's movements); sluggish
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
carrying a person in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
clearly; distinctly; vividly
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
tiger cub; one's treasure; precious savings
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
vibration; flickering; jolting; tremor
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
other than; excluding; without
one by one; one after another; successively
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
falling cherry blossoms; storm of falling cherry blossoms
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to plant oneself; to settle in; to be well-established (e.g. of a religion in a particular area); to have taken root
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict