foul-smelling; stinking; intolerable (behaviour, attitude, etc.); unbearable; disgusting
to insist on one's own ideas; to have one's own way
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
(entering into) nirvana; died; silent; tranquil
to begin to dance; to break into a dance
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
to stare back at; to look back at
to see through; to see the true nature of something
straying; wandering off course
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
to make a mess of; to sacrifice; to waste
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
profitable plan; good plan
to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil
calm; composed; cool; quiet
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
not worth doing; waste of effort
having no effect; waste of effort
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
free; unfettered; according to one's own whims; doing as one likes