letter affixed to an arrow
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
distinguished family; good family; great master; expert; Meika; kuge family class ranking above Hanke and below Urinke
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
drowning one's cares in drink; drinking in desperation
casting (of a play, film, etc.); cast
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
to differ depending on ...
shunning; ostracism; exclusion; flick (of one's finger; to express disgust, scorn, disapproval, etc.)
of tender years; very young
full particulars; all the details; the whole story; everything (about); from beginning to end
at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all
eyetooth; cuspid; canine (tooth); dogtooth
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
to cringe with fear; to cower with fright; to be terribly afraid
to allow a less skilled person to practice with one (esp. in sumo)
to be reduced to tears; to end up crying (e.g. after humiliation)
criticism; critique; review; commentary
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to be beside oneself; to lose one's head; to go mad with something
to be crowded; to be packed; to be busy; to be piled up (of work); to be busy (with many things); to be packed (of one's schedule)
personal affair; one's own affair
correction; revision; rectification
favorable review; favourable review
foolhardy; reckless; fearless
lover; mistress; kept woman
to carry something out of a place; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery); to mention something; to broach a topic
fingering an object (in killing time); amusing oneself; diversion; gambling
to look as if one is important; to swagger around
consecutive defeats; series of defeats
unthinkable; unimaginable; inconceivable; unclassifiable; never dreamt of
to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be dejected; to be exhausted; to be tired out
to peak (at a given time or given group); to approach the peak; to come to a peak
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
women's (of items, articles, etc.); ladies'; for women's use
undesirable lover (boyfriend, girlfriend); passion; temper; irritability
degenerate; decadent; corrupt