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Vocabulary from コンビニ人間

Finally finished Conbini Ningen thanks to the Seitokai Book Club! It was a hard book to get through for me thematically, but it’s been on my list to read for years, so I’m very happy to have been able to complete it! I made a list of the words I looked up, copied here below, but it’s over 300 words long so I’m hopefully using a read more (provided tumblr cooperates)!

有線放送ゆうせんほうそう cable broadcast

鼓膜こまく eardrum, tympanic membrane / tímpano, membrana timpánica

物色ぶっしょく looking for a particular person or thing, searching high and low, hunting for, rummaging, scouring (a place) looking for (something), picking out, singling out

納品のうひん delivery of goods

検品けんぴん inspection, checking (goods, products)

整然, 井然せいぜん orderly, regular, systematic, well-organized, well-organised, trim, tidy, accurate / limpio, arreglado, ordenado

微か, 幽かかすか faint, dim, weak, slight, vague, indistinct, hazy, poor, wretched, meagre, meager, scanty / débil, discretito

案の定, 案の条, 案の上あんのじょう just as one thought, as usual, sure enough / justo como uno piensa, como de costumbre

会釈えしゃく slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude), nod, salutation, consideration, thoughtfulness / saludo, saludar

抜き取るぬきとる to pull out, to draw out, to disconnect, to steal contents of, to pilfer (from), to pickpocket

不図, 不斗, 不圖ふと suddenly, casually, accidentally, incidentally, unexpectedly, unintentionally

咄嗟にとっさに at once, right away, promptly, on the spur of the moment / al acto, al instante, al momento

細心さいしん meticulous, careful, discreet, scrupulous, prudent

颯と, 颯っとさっと quickly (esp. actions), suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.) / rápidamente, instantáneamente, repentinamente, de repente, al instante, de sopetón, de golpe

万券まんけん ten-thousand yen note

収まる, 納まるおさまる to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.), to be contained within, to fall within (e.g. a budget), to settle down (into), to be installed (in one's rightful place), to be returned (to one's original position), to settle into (one's position), to take up (a post), to occupy (a role), to be delivered, to be paid (e.g. taxes), to be settled (dispute, conflict, etc.), to be sorted, to subside (e.g. wind), to calm down, to abate, to be satisfied (e.g. with an answer), to consent, to agree / caber en, alojarse, finalizarse

朧気, 朧げ, 朧ろ気おぼろげ vague, faint, dim, indistinct, hazy, blurry

郊外こうがい suburb, residential area on the outskirt of a city, commuter belt / suburbios, afueras

ぐにゃり, くにゃり flabbily, softly, limply, easily (bend), effortlessly, flexibly, mushily

ぎょっと, ギョッと being startled / conmocionarse, impresionarse

がばっと, がばと, がはと, かばと suddenly, all of a sudden, quickly, emphatically, energetically

凝視ぎょうし stare, gaze, fixation

咎めるとがめる to blame, to reproach, to censure, to rebuke, to reprove, to find fault, to take to task, to criticize, to criticise, to question (a suspect), to challenge, to aggravate (an injury), to be aggravated, to get inflamed, to prick (one's conscience) / reprobar, censurar, regañar, reprender

絶句ぜっく, ぜく being lost for words, becoming speechless, jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)

懸命けんめい eager, earnest, strenuous, fervent, assiduous, with utmost effort

取っ組み合いとっくみあい grapple, scuffle

絶叫ぜっきょう scream, shriek, shout, exclamation

すっ転ぶ, 素っ転ぶすっころぶ to (dramatically) fall over, to fall flat

惨状さんじょう disastrous scene, terrible spectacle / imagen deplorable, escena dantesca

しどろもどろ, シドロモドロ confused, disordered, faltered, incoherent, inconsistent

喚き散らす, わめき散らすわめきちらす to rant and rave, to raise hell

悲壮ひそう tragic but brave, heroic, grim, pathetic / trágico, triste

心細いこころぼそい helpless, forlorn, hopeless, unpromising, lonely, discouraging, disheartening / desvalido, abandonado, desamparado, desesperanzado, poco prometedor, solitario, desalentador, deprimente, descorazonador

困惑こんわく bewilderment, perplexity, embarrassment, discomfiture, bafflement / desconcierto, perturbación

処世術しょせいじゅつ worldly wisdom, secret of success in life

徹底てってい thoroughness, completeness, consistency, thorough enforcement, seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception / rigurosidad, integridad

毒にも薬にもならないどくにもくすりにもならない harmless but pointless, neither bad nor good

模型もけい model, dummy, maquette / modelo (a escala), maniquí, maqueta

模型地図もけいちず relief map

紛れ込むまぎれこむ to disappear into, to slip into, to be lost in, to be mixed up with

標識ひょうしき sign, mark, flag / señales, letreros, marcas

水槽すいそう water tank, cistern, fish tank, aquarium / pecera, cisterna, depósito de agua

がらんどう empty, hollow, bare, vacant, deserted / completamente vacío

仕送り, 為送りしおくり allowance, remittance, sending (someone) an allowance / asignación, mensualidad

ぎこちない, ぎごちない awkward, clumsy, stiff, crude, unrefined, constrained / incómodo

彷徨くうろつく, ウロつく to loiter, to putter, to prowl, to wander aimlessly, to knock around, to hang around, to be confused from not knowing what to do

身なり, 身形みなり dress, attire, clothing, getup, outfit, personal appearance / presentación, apariencia, vestimenta

口角こうかく corners of the mouth / comisuras de los labios

印字いんじ printing, typing, printed character, typed character, character(s) carved onto a seal / copiar, imprimir

夜学やがく night school, evening school, evening class, night study / curso nocturno, clases nocturnas

所狭しと, ところ狭しと, 所せましと, 所せしとところせましと, ところせしと crowded, packed, crammed, cramped, filled, overflowing

年配, 年輩ねんぱい elderly, age, years / edad, generación

我に返るわれにかえる to come to one's senses, to calm down / volver en sí, recuperar el sentido

負けじとまけじと indomitably, undauntedly, resolutely, determinedly

反芻, 反すうはんすう rumination, regurgitation, chewing the cud, turning over in one's mind, thinking over something, pondering, musing, rumination (about a subject) / rumiar

電卓でんたく calculator (electronic), pocket calculator / calculadora

接点, 切点せってん tangent point, point of contact, contact (electrical, etc.), point of agreement, common ground, interaction

執拗, 執ようしつよう, しつおう persistent, obstinate, tenacious, relentless, insistent, importunate, persevering, stubborn / obstinación, insistencia, inoportuno, persistencia, perseverancia

こぎ着ける, 漕ぎ着ける, 漕ぎつけるこぎつける to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.), to reach (a goal after considerable effort), to arrive at, to (finally) manage to do

値札ねふだ price tag, price label

蠢く, 動めく, 蠕くうごめく to wriggle, to squirm, to crawl like a worm / agitarse, gusanear, hormiguear, bullir, retorcerse

きびきび brisk, lively, energetic

紺色こんいろ deep blue, navy blue

カットソー clothes made from jersey cloth, cutsew

ベリーショート, ベリー・ショート hairstyle with hair cut short to typical men's hair length

ぼやく, ボヤく to grumble, to complain / quejarse, refunfuñar

愛嬌, 愛敬, 愛きょうあいきょう, あいぎょう charm, attractiveness, amiability, winsomeness, courtesy, ingratiating behaviour, entertainment, amusement, fun / amor y respeto, encanto, atractivo, cortesía

ぽっちゃり, ポッチャリ to be plump, to be chubby

さばさば relieved, refreshed, frank, candid, easy-going, laid-back

ひょろり tall and thin, long and thin, lanky, spindly, gangly

形成けいせい formation, molding, making up, taking form, giving form to, repair (e.g. plastic surgery), replacement, -plasty / formación, moldeado

保ち続ける, 保ちつづけるたもちつづける to maintain, to continue to have

スタッカート staccato

対照的たいしょうてき contrastive / contrastivo

相応そうおう suitable, appropriate, befitting, becoming, adequate, reasonable, proper, conjoining, association, samprayukta / adecuado, conforme a, en proporción a

年相応, 歳相応としそうおう age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)

他人行儀たにんぎょうぎ standing on formality, in a reserved manner, treating a friend as a stranger, unduly distant, formal

ぐちゃぐちゃ, グチャグチャ pulpy, soppy, sloppy, untidy, in a disarray, chaotic

無断欠勤むだんけっきん absence from work without permission

顰める, 蹙めるしかめる to pull a wry face, to screw one's face up, to pucker one's face, to scowl, to grimace, to frown / fruncir el ceño, torcer el gesto

ばっくれる, バックレる, バックれる to feign ignorance, to evade one's responsibilities

しらばくれる, しらばっくれる to play dumb, to feign ignorance, to act as innocent

ガタガタ, がたがた rattling, clattering, trembling, shivering, quaking, wobbling, swaying, whining, grumbling, griping, bellyaching, rickety, shaky, wobbly, decrepit, ramshackle, broken down / traqueteo, ruido

ガタガタになる, がたがたになる to break down, to collapse, to fall apart

誰それ, 誰某だれそれ a certain someone, Mr So-and-so

持ち上がる, 持上がる, 持ち上る, 持上るもちあがる to be lifted, to be raised, to rise, to go up, to happen suddenly, to occur, to come up, to turn up, to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row, to move up with one's class

連帯感れんたいかん feeling of solidarity

安堵あんど relief, reassurance, recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.), living safely surrounded by walls / alivio, aliviarse, desahogarse

朝礼ちょうれい morning assembly (at a company, school, etc.), morning gathering / ceremonia diaria de comienzo de labores

唱和, 倡和しょうわ cheering in chorus, saying in unison

身だしなみ, 身嗜みみだしなみ (personal) appearance, (personal) grooming, essential skill, required knowledge

専念せんねん absorption, giving undivided attention, devoting oneself (to) / devoción, fervor

同窓会どうそうかい alumni association, graduates' association, alumni meeting, class reunion / reunión (anual) de graduados de la misma clase

億劫おっくう, おくこう, おっこう troublesome, bothersome, tiresome, annoying / desgana, apatía, indolencia, flojedad, displicencia, dejadez, fastidio

同い年おないどし the same age / de la misma edad

連呼れんこ calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name), pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in ''tsuzuku'')

摂取せっしゅ intake (e.g. of salt), ingestion, absorption (e.g. of new knowledge), adoption (e.g. of foreign culture), assimilation, reception and protection

施すほどこす to give (time, money, goods), to donate, to do, to perform, to conduct, to apply (processing, makeup, etc.), to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation), to sow, to seed, to scatter (e.g. fertilizer), to sprinkle, to spread far and wide / donar

身を乗り出すみをのりだす to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement), to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)

妊活にんかつ trying to conceive, attempting to get pregnant (through various means)

憚るはばかる to hesitate, to have scruples, to be afraid of what others may think, to lord it over, to have great influence / no atreverse a, temer hacer

返答へんとう reply, answer / respuesta, contestación

めく to show signs of ..., to have the appearance of ...

目配せ, 目くばせ, 眴せ, 眴めくばせ signalling with the eyes, exchanging looks, winking

不倫ふりん adultery, immorality, impropriety, (an) affair

取りなす, 取り成す, 執り成す, 取成す, 執成す, 執りなすとりなす to mediate, to intervene, to smooth / interceder, terciar, mediar, intermediar

無頓着むとんちゃく, むとんじゃく indifferent, unconcerned, paying no attention to, careless

憶測, 臆測おくそく guess, speculation, supposition

幾何学的きかがくてき geometrical

無機質むきしつ inorganic matter, mineral matter, cold, inhuman, robotic

均一きんいつ, きんいち uniformity, equality / uniformidad

殺到さっとう rush, flood, deluge / saturación, demanda, abarrotamiento, apretujarse, agolparse, aglomerarse, amontonarse

汗ばむあせばむ to be sweaty

優に, 裕にゆうに easily (reach, exceed, etc.), comfortably, amply, fully, well over

針金はりがね wire / alambre

俯く, うつ向く, 俯向くうつむく to hang one's head, to look down, to cast one's eyes downward / bajar la mirada, bajar la cabeza

こびり付く, こびり着くこびりつく to stick to, to cling to, to adhere to

可もなく不可もなし, 可も無く不可も無し, 可もなく不可も無しかもなくふかもなし neither good nor bad / ni bien ni mal, normal

怯むひるむ to falter, to flinch (from), to recoil (from), to quail (at)

もぐもぐ, もごもご mumbling, chewing one's words, chewing (food), squirming, wriggling

怪訝けげん dubious, puzzled, suspicious

窪む, 凹むくぼむ to cave in, to become depressed, to sink

身支度, 身仕度, 身じたくみじたく dress, outfit, getup, to dress oneself, to outfit oneself

仕込むしこむ to train, to teach, to educate, to acquire (information), to learn, to cram, to stock, to stock up on, to prepare (esp. ingredients for brewing), to insert, to build into, to fit

はきはき briskly, smartly, promptly, clearly, lucidly / claro, conciso, decisivo, resuelto

ボソリ, ぼそり, ポソリ, ぽそり whispering, murmuring, subdued

ぱくぱく, パクパク repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth), gasping, flapping (e.g. shoe sole), gaping open and shut, heartily (eating), devouring, munching, gobbling / abrir y cerrar, abrir y cerrar la boca, boquear, jadear, comer a dos carrillos

拍子ひょうし (musical) time, tempo, beat, rhythm, the moment, the instance, chance / ritmo, pulso, tiempo

勿体ぶる, 勿体振るもったいぶる to put on airs, to assume importance / creerse por encima de los demás, darse aires, actuar ex-cátedra, ir de listo, ir de enterado, hacerse el importante, mear colonia

的を射るまとをいる to be to the point, to be pertinent

本能ほんのう instinct / instinto

方向性, 方向姓ほうこうせい trend, course of action, direction, directionality, directivity, orientation, directional, vectorial, goal, aim

もっちり springy (texture), puffy

ギクリ, ぎくり (with a) start, fright, alarm / sorpresivamente, con sobresalto, inesperadamente

紡ぐつむぐ to spin, to make yarn, to spin (a tale), to assemble (e.g. words), to put together / hilar

新興しんこう rising, developing, emergent, burgeoning, new / crecimiento, desarrollo, en vías de desarrollo

掛かりきり, 掛かり切り, 掛り切りかかりきり being devoted, spending all one's time and energy on

根掘り葉掘り, 根ほり葉ほり, 根堀り葉堀りねほりはほり inquisitively, pryingly, nosily, thoroughly, persistently, through-and-through / de pies a cabeza (investigar), hasta el último detalle

土足でどそくで with shoes on, rudely, thoughtlessly

傲慢, ごう慢, 強慢ごうまん haughty, arrogant, insolent, proud, overbearing / arrogancia

鬱陶しいうっとうしい, うっとおしい gloomy (e.g. mood), depressing, irritating, troublesome, heavy (weather), cloudy / odioso, insoportable

噤む, 鉗むつぐむ to shut one's mouth, to hold one's tongue, to keep silent

目尻, 目じり, 眼尻めじり outer canthus, outer corner of the eye

怯える, 脅える, 悸えるおびえる to become frightened, to be frightened (of), to be scared (of) / temblar de miedo

草臥れるくたびれる to get tired, to become exhausted, to grow weary, to become worn out, to become battered (from long use), to get tired of (doing), to get fed up with / fatigarse, fastidiarse

甲高い, かん高い, 疳高い, 癇高いかんだかい high-pitched, shrill

遠巻きとおまき surrounding at a distance

中年ちゅうねん middle-age, middle age, midlife, one's middle years / mediana edad

詰め寄る, 詰めよる, 詰寄るつめよる to draw near, to draw closer, to press (e.g. for an answer), to hound

控え, 扣えひかえ reserve, spare, backup, note, memorandum, duplicate, copy, stub (of a ticket, etc.), waiting one's turn

払拭, 払しょくふっしょく, ふっしき wiping out, sweeping away, eradicating, dispelling

小突くこづく to poke, to push

手を抜くてをぬく to cut corners, to be shoddy

がりがり, ガリガリ crunching, chewing or crushing something hard, scraping, scratching, hard and crunchy, very skinny, emaciated, all skin and bones / roer, raspar, rascar, arañar, muy delgado, muy duro

狼狽ろうばい confusion, dismay, consternation, panic

エンド end / fin

風情ふぜい, ふうじょう taste, elegance, charm, appearance, air, the likes of ..., lowly people such as ...

好戦こうせん belligerence

ちらほら here and there, in twos and threes, sporadically, sparsely, now and then, from time to time, occasionally

好戦的こうせんてき belligerent, warlike

優越感ゆうえつかん superiority complex, sense of superiority / complejo de superioridad

恍惚こうこつ ecstasy, rapture, trance, senility / éxtasis, trance

黄ばむきばむ to turn yellow, to become tinged with yellow, to yellow (with age)

威張り散らすいばりちらす to domineer / tiranizar

底辺, 低辺ていへん base (e.g. of a triangle), low class, low in social standing, low level, of poor reputation, base (e.g. of support), foundation, basis

威張る, 意張るいばる, えばる to put on airs, to act big, to throw one's weight about, to be overbearing, to be domineering, to be bossy, to be pushy, to be proud, to be haughty, to be arrogant, to swagger, to boast, to brag / enorgullecerse, pavonearse, vanagloriarse

拾うひろう to pick up, to find, to gather / reunir, juntar, encontrar, coger, recoger

受け売り, 受売り, 請け売り, 請売りうけうり retailing, repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.), parroting, echoing, telling at second hand / remedo, idea o teoría que se explica como propia sin serlo

とちる to flub (one's lines), to be flustered, to be confused, to bungle, to mess up, to blunder

底辺層ていへんそう lower classes, proletariat, underclass

矢鱈やたら indiscriminately, blindly, at random, recklessly, thoughtlessly, excessively, profusely, indiscriminate, random, excessive / en exceso, a ciegas, al azar, a lo loco, a lo bestia, sin conocimiento, sin talento, pasarse de la raya

投げ荷なげに jetsam, jettisoned cargo

奴やっこ servant (esp. a samurai's attendant), chivalrous man (Edo period), cubed tofu (often served cold), kite shaped like an Edo-period footman, Edo-period hairstyle worn by samurai's attendants, enslavement (of a woman; Edo-period punishment for her own or her husband's crime), he, she, him, her

年増としま mature woman, middle-aged woman

高飛車, 高びしゃたかびしゃ high-handed, domineering, on one's high horse

中元ちゅうげん 15th day of the 7th lunar month, (last day of) Bon lantern festival, mid-year gift, summer gift, Bon Festival gifts

幻想げんそう fantasy, illusion, vision, dream / ilusiones

渋々, 渋渋しぶしぶ reluctantly, unwillingly

ぶつぶつ, ブツブツ grunt, grumble, complaint, mutter, pimples, spots, eruption, rash, cutting into small pieces, simmering / quejas, inconformidad

修復, 修覆しゅうふく, しゅふく restoration, repair, mending / rehabilitar, restaurar, reconstruir, reparación, arreglo

のらりくらり, ぬらりくらり idly, lazily, aimlessly, evasively, elusively, vaguely, non-committally, soft and slippery / perezoso, escurridizo como una anguila

根性こんじょう willpower, guts, determination, grit, spirit, character, nature, disposition, personality / temperamento, carácter, actitud

清々, 清清, 晴々, 晴晴せいせい feeling refreshed, feeling relieved

饒舌, 冗舌じょうぜつ, にょうぜつ talkativeness, garrulity, loquacity

屈めるかがめる, こごめる to stoop, to bend (e.g. one's knees) / doblar, encorvar, agachar

肩身が狭いかたみがせまい feeling ashamed, feeling of one's inferiority

耳打ち, 耳うち, 耳打みみうち whispering into a person's ear

近況きんきょう recent state, present state, present condition, current status, current circumstances

服飾ふくしょく clothing and accessories, attire / moda, prendas

既婚者きこんしゃ married person

苦笑いにがわらい bitter smile, wry smile, forced smile, strained laugh / sonrisa irónica

好感度こうかんど likability, favorability, popularity

軽快けいかい light (of movements), nimble, sprightly, springy, light-hearted, cheerful, buoyant, jaunty, casual (e.g. clothing), rhythmical (e.g. melody), taking a turn for the better (of an illness), receding of symptoms, recovery, convalescence / ligero

見合うみあう to exchange glances, to correspond, to counterbalance

背く, 叛くそむく to run counter to, to go against, to disobey, to infringe / oponerse, contrariar, rebelarse, traicionar, dar la espalda, desobedecer, ir en contra de, oponerse, traicionar

むっくり, むくり abruptly (rising), slowly (rising), plump, rotund

オドオド, おどおど timidly, nervously, hesitantly, trembling (with fear) / temeroso, miedoso

強気つよき confident, assured, self-assured, firm, strong, cocksure, bullish (e.g. market) / firme, fuerte

見初めるみそめる to fall in love at first sight, to see for the first time, to meet for the first time, to have sexual relations for the first time

群がる, 叢がる, 簇がるむらがる to swarm, to gather / agruparse, juntarse en manada

俯きうつむき lying face down, upside down, prone / cabizbajo

機能不全きのうふぜん dysfunction (often medical), malfunction, insufficiency

不当ふとう injustice, impropriety, unreasonableness, undeserved, unfair, invalid / injusto

半ば, 中ばなかば middle, halfway, midway, half (of), one half, half (e.g. done, jokingly), party, in part, partially, mostly, almost, nearly / medio, mitad

強姦ごうかん rape, sexual assault / violación

比喩, 譬喩, 比ゆ, 比諭, 譬諭ひゆ, けいゆ simile, metaphor, allegory, parable / símil, metáfora

当たり散らす, 当り散らすあたりちらす to find fault with everybody, to make oneself disagreeable / tomarla con la gente del entorno que no tiene ninguna culpa, hacer pagar a los demás el propio descontento, descargar en otros la frustración propia

嘸かしさぞかし certainly, surely / con toda seguridad, sin duda

白湯, さ湯, 素湯さゆ, しらゆ, はくとう (plain) hot water, boiled water

白湯文字しろゆもじ ordinary woman secretly engaged in prostitution (Edo period)

受容じゅよう reception / recepción

獲物えもの prey, catch, kill, game, spoils, trophy, loot, plunder / caza, presa, pesca, trofeo, botín

捕る, 獲るとる to take, to catch, to capture / tomar, atrapar (pescado), capturar, capturar, atrapar, aprehender, apresar, pescar, cazar

嫁ぐとつぐ to marry (of a woman), to become a bride, to marry into (a family), to have sexual intercourse / casarse

構図こうず composition / composición

貰い手, もらい手もらいて receiver, recipient

盛り返すもりかえす to rally, to make a comeback

垂れ流すたれながす to discharge (e.g. effluent) / verter (e.g. aguas residuales)

支離滅裂しりめつれつ incoherent, inconsistent, illogical, disorderly, confused, nonsensical / sin pies ni cabeza, incongruente, deslavazado, incoherente

弾くはじく to flip, to snap, to flick, to repel, to use (an abacus), to calculate, to strum, to pluck the strings (of a guitar, etc.)

云々, 云云うんぬん and so on, and so forth, et cetera, and such, and the like, comment, criticism / etc

性体験せいたいけん sexual experience

迫害はくがい persecution, oppression / persecución

敬遠けいえん pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant, keeping at arm's length, giving a wide berth, avoiding (something unpleasant), shying away from, giving the batter an ''intentional walk'' / evasión, fuga, huida

構造こうぞう structure, construction, makeup, framework, organization, pattern / estructura

迎合げいごう ingratiation, pandering, catering (to), going along with (someone or something), accommodating oneself (e.g. to public opinion) / pelotilleo, seguimiento de la corriente

真っ向, 真向まっこう directly opposite, right in front, middle of the forehead, helmet front

獲得かくとく acquisition, possession / obetención, consecución, ganancia

膠着, こう着こうちゃく agglutination, adhesion, deadlock, stalemate, standstill

うだうだ, ウダウダ going on and on (about inconsequential things), talking nonsense, idling away the time, dawdling

ポツリポツリ, ぽつりぽつり intermittently, bit by bit, little by little, by ones and twos, in drops (e.g. of rain) / a intervalos, interrumpidamente

滞納, 怠納たいのう falling behind (with a payment), being in arrears, non-payment, default, delinquency / retraso, adeudo, déficit

凌ぐしのぐ to endure, to keep out (e.g. rain), to stave off (e.g. starvation), to pull through, to get over, to survive, to surpass, to outdo, to excel, to eclipse, to defy, to slight / soportar, tolerar, sobrellevar

毛嫌いけぎらい antipathy, prejudice / antipatía, perjuicio

我が物顔, 我物顔わがものがお looking or acting as if one owned the place

恨みつらみ, 恨み辛み, 怨みつらみ, 怨み辛みうらみつらみ pent-up resentment, grudges and hard feelings

身の上話みのうえばなし life story, personal narrative, story of one's life

浮浪者ふろうしゃ vagrant, vagabond, tramp / vagabundo

強ちあながち not necessarily, not entirely, not altogether / no necesariamente, no del todo

受けて立つうけてたつ to accept somebody's challenge, to take up the gauntlet

所在なげ, 所在無げしょざいなげ idle, bored

佇む, 彳むたたずむ to stand (still) a while, to loiter, to stop / quedarse parado

躊躇ちゅうちょ hesitation, indecision, vacillation / vacilación, indecisión

躊躇うためらう to hesitate, to waver / titubear, vacilar, dudar

羽織るはおる to put on (coat, gown, etc.) / ponerse sobre los hombros, echarse por encima de los hombros

窮屈きゅうくつ narrow, tight, cramped, formal, stiff, strict, ceremonious, rigid, constrained, uncomfortable, tight (e.g. finances) / estrecho, apretado

怖ず怖ずおずおず, オズオズ timidly, nervously, with nervous diffidence, trembling with fear / tímidamente, nerviosamente

もわっと, むわっと thick with smoke, moisture or odor, hard to breathe (air)

そわそわ, ソワソワ restlessly, nervously, uneasily, in a fidget / nervioso, inquieto

し出す, 仕出すしだす to begin to do, to cater, to deliver food

既成事実きせいじじつ established fact, fait accompli

書き置き, 書置きかきおき note (letter) left behind, will / nota, recado escrito

ほざく, ホザく to say, to spatter, to prate, to prattle, to babble

糾弾, 糺弾きゅうだん censure, denunciation, (verbal) attack, blaming / culpa

毒づく, 毒突くどくづく to curse (at someone), to call someone names, to speak bitterly

突拍子もない, 突拍子も無いとっぴょうしもない astounding, tremendous, crazy, exorbitant

貧乏人びんぼうにん poor person, pauper, the poor, the indigent / pobre, necesitado

同棲, 同せいどうせい cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple), living together / convivencia, vivir juntos

性欲処理せいよくしょり taking care of one's sexual urges, sexual gratification

啜るすする to sip, to slurp / sorber, sollozar

精巣せいそう testicle

見向きもしないみむきもしない taking no notice, ignoring, not even looking at

不審がるふしんがる to be suspicious (of something or somebody)

反動はんどう reaction, recoil, kick, backlash / reacción, culatazo, patada, contragolpe

紐ひも, ヒモ string, cord, man who is financially dependent on a woman, gigolo, pimp, restrictions, conditions, mantle (shellfish, etc.), small intestine (beef, pork), oviduct meat (chicken) / cuerda (o lazo)

妊娠にんしん conception, pregnancy / embarazo (gestación materna)

生態せいたい mode of life, ecology, (animal) territory / modo de vida, ecología, territorio (animal)

面識めんしき acquaintance / conocido, persona conocida

血相を変えるけっそうをかえる to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)

一丸となっていちがんとなって in unison, as one, united / en una masa (montón)

覚束ない, 覚束無い, 覺束ないおぼつかない, かくそくない uncertain, doubtful, unpromising, unreliable, unsteady, insecure, shaky, faltering, unclear, vague, hazy, indistinct

脚立, 脚榻きゃたつ stepladder, steps

掛け替えのない, 欠けがえのないかけがえのない irreplaceable / cosa irreemplazable, (algo que) el dinero no puede comprar

意地いじ stubbornness, obstinacy, willpower, pride, disposition, nature, appetite, desire, greed / disposición, espíritu, fuerza de voluntad, obstinación, carácter, firmeza, apetito

蘇る, 甦る, 蘇える, 甦えるよみがえる to be resurrected, to be resuscitated, to be rehabilitated, to be revived, to be refreshed, to be restored, to be recalled (e.g. memories), to be brought back / revivir, resucitar

揺蕩う, 猶予うたゆたう to sway to and fro, to drift about, to flutter, to flicker, to be fickle, to be irresolute, to vacillate, to waver

活を入れる, 喝を入れるかつをいれる to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.), to breathe life into, to stimulate, to encourage someone, to give someone a pep talk / reanimar, resucitar, hacer que alguien desmayado recupere el conocimiento

品評ひんぴょう estimation, criticism, comment

惣菜, 総菜そうざい small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal), side dish

言わんばかりいわんばかり as if to say, as much as to say, as though / que indica claramente sin necesidad de usar palabras, que deja entrever claramente, que expresa

温和, 穏和おんわ mild (climate), temperate, clement, pleasant, agreeable, gentle (nature, personality, etc.), mild, quiet, pleasant, moderate (statement, measure, etc.), mild, temperate / placentero agradable

押し切る, 押切る, 押しきるおしきる to overcome (opposition), to push past, to force one's way, to press and cut / romper, oponerse

的確, 適確てきかく, てっかく precise, accurate, appropriate, exactly the right / preciso, exacto

泣きじゃくるなきじゃくる to sob

縋るすがる to cling to, to hang onto, to rely on, to depend on, to implore, to entreat / agarrarse, depender de, estar a merced de

屹度, 急度きっと, キッと surely, undoubtedly, almost certainly, most likely (e.g. 90 percent), sternly, severely, having no slack, rigid, stiff, tight, suddenly, abruptly, instantly / seguramente, sin dudas, certeramente, sin falla

逃亡とうぼう escape, flight, running away, elopement, fleeing / huir, escapar, fugarse

義母ぎぼ mother-in-law, foster mother, step mother / suegra, madre adoptiva, madrasta

意地汚ない, 意地汚い, 意地穢いいじきたない gluttonous, greedy / glotón

義妹ぎまい, いもうと sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife), younger stepsister, younger adopted sister, non-blood-related younger sister / cuñada (menor que uno)

義兄ぎけい, あに brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband), older stepbrother / cuñado

沁み沁み, 染み染み, 沁沁, 泌み泌みしみじみ keenly, deeply, fully, heartily, seriously, earnestly, calmly, quietly, softly, fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring) / a fondo, profundamente, vivamente, con sentimiento

項垂れる, うな垂れるうなだれる to hang one's head / bajar la cabeza, agachar las orejas

大黒柱だいこくばしら central pillar (of a building), mainstay (e.g. of an economy), backbone (e.g. of a family), provider, main man

静寂, 黙せいじゃく, しじま silence, stillness, quietness / silencio

引っかく, 引っ掻く, 引掻くひっかく to scratch, to claw / arañar, rascar, rasguñar

ミシミシ, みしみし creaking, groaning (e.g. under physical stress) / crujir, resquebrajarse, rechinar, con dureza, con severidad, con rigor

繁殖, 蕃殖はんしょく breeding, multiplication, increase, propagation, reproduction / proliferar, expandirse, propagarse, cundir, reproducción, propagación

憤るいきどおる to be angry, to resent, to be enraged, to be indignant

叩きはたき (feather) duster, dusting / plumero

意気揚々, 意気揚揚いきようよう triumphant, exultant, in high and proud spirits / triunfante, exultante, estar animoso

寝返りを打つねがえりをうつ to turn over (in one's sleep), to toss and turn (in bed), to change sides, to double-cross, to betray

手探り, 手さぐりてさぐり fumbling, groping / (a) tientas, tanteo, exploración

残骸ざんがい ruins, wreckage, wreck, broken remains, debris

指針ししん needle (compass, gauge, etc.), hand (clock), indicator, pointer, index, guiding principle, guideline, guide / saeta, aguja señaladora

鬼嫁おによめ cruel wife, termagant wife, wife from hell

押しかける, 押し掛ける, 押掛けるおしかける to go uninvited, to call on without an invitation, to barge in on, to gatecrash, to throng to, to crowd into, to converge upon, to pile in

意気込む, 意気ごむ, 息込むいきごむ to be enthusiastic about, to be eager, to be keen / ser entusiástico sobre

続出ぞくしゅつ appearing one after another, cropping up one after another, occurring in succession / sucesión, serie

悍ましいおぞましい disgusting, repulsive

皺くちゃ, 皺苦茶, 皺クチャしわくちゃ, しわクチャ, シワクチャ crumpled, wrinkled, crinkled, creased

畳み掛ける, 畳みかけるたたみかける to press for an answer, to shower questions on someone

歪いびつ distorted, crooked, irregular, warped, oval, elliptical shape, round, wooden container for cooked rice, oval coin

野垂れ死に, のたれ死にのたれじに dying by the roadside, dying a dog's death

淡泊, 淡白, 澹泊たんぱく light (color, colour, taste), simple, plain, frank, candid, ingenuous, indifferent / suave, ligero, sencillo, poco cargado

抽象化ちゅうしょうか abstraction

看破かんぱ seeing through (e.g. someone's lies), reading (e.g. thoughts), penetrating, detecting

人物像じんぶつぞう statue, picture, picture revealing character

描写びょうしゃ depiction, description, portrayal / descripción (retrato)