to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
reimbursement; compensation; reparation; indemnity
in the same way as; just like
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
putting into operation; invocation
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
practice; practising; experience
insertion; inlaying; immersion
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
restoration; repair; mending
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
to rebuke; to scold harshly
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife); younger stepsister; younger adopted sister; non-blood-related younger sister
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
just because; even if; even though
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
victim; injured party; sufferer
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
also known as; also called
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
success; prosperity; boom
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt