to clear away; to remove; to demolish
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment
record high; all-time high
dependability; credibility; coefficient of confidence
maximum; max; mux (multiplexor)
land subsidence; decline in influence
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
loafing; indolent; lazy; hey
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor
electricity; (electric) light
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
beginning; clue; starting point
solely; entirely; only; or
work; business; company; study
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
another family; another house
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
digging deeply (below the surface); mining deep; probing deeply (issue, problem); investigating thoroughly; deepening relations
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
child's tear-stained face
bored; having nothing to do; idle
roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides); mawworm; (metaphor for) location of one's feelings or sentiments; (metaphor for) empty stomach; feeling of hunger
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
entering an institution; beginning training; primer; manual; introduction (to)
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
entrusting; charge; delegation; authorization
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); frankly; open-heartedly
(another's) daughter; young lady