Vocabulary
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to be
to threaten
laughing embarrassedly and sticking out one's tongue
cool and cute; cool in a cute way; cute in a cool way
if (an action, etc.)
usually; under usual circumstances
to be scolded (mainly used theatrically)
things that look similar but are completely different; geta and grilled miso
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
mostly involve; principally involve
unrefined (character, manners); mean; vulgar; bad taste; lacking style
to be refined (character, manners); to be classy; to be polished
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel
to bubble; to foam; to froth
state of uncertainty; limbo; leaving unfinished with the intention of inflicting suffering; dragging out tortuously; half-killing a snake
it is no crime to steal flowers
a child's emotions change easily; the bird that cried now laughs
schadenfreude; pleasure derived from the misfortunes of others
to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion
lender of last resort
that's impossible; I can't believe it
total lie; big lie; complete lie
completely worthless; utterly useless
not distinguishing between what's good and bad; miso and shit are the same
eat shit!; fuck off!; fuck you!
to be working hard; to be doing one's best
having no fear of heights
reticulum
between the devil and the deep sea; out of the frying pan into the fire; a tiger at the front gate, a wolf at the back gate
trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected
saying whatever comes into one's mind
butcher-bird prey impaled on twigs, thorns, etc. for later consumption
mainly; principally; chiefly; for the most part
that's not a nice thing to say; that's not a nice way of putting it; there was no need to say that
that's not a nice thing to say; that's not a nice way of putting it; there was no need to say that
knowing how to swim with the tide; being good at dealing with things
very; extremely
suspicion begets monsters
to put heads together; to gather (for discussion); to go into a huddle
one who knows little often repeats it; a fool's one bit of knowledge