Bitter

"Bitter" in Japanese

いやな

iya na

(hateful or hostile)

憎らしい

nikurashii

(hateful or hostile)

敵対

tekitai

(hateful or hostile)

激しい

hageshii

(harsh, piercing or stinging)

苦い

nigai

(having an acrid taste)

荒々しい

araarashii

(harsh, piercing or stinging)

過酷な

kakoku na

(harsh, piercing or stinging)

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