Shounen Jump (weekly magazine)
comic strip with dramatic story
rise; improvement; uptrend
taking pictures secretly; taking a sneak shot
going crazy; losing one's temper; snapping; sound of a stretched string snapping
just person; man of justice; righteous person; upright person
charming; bewitching; coquettish
trying one's luck; test of one's luck
sharing a table with someone you don't know (e.g. at a restaurant)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
drinking habitually; being fond of (a drink)
beauty treatment; cosmetology; beauty salon; beauty-treatment clinic
to touch emotionally; to feel something; to strike home
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
comeback; recovery; restoration; rally; reflexive (in grammar)
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far
to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know
I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
fraud; trickery; hoax; swindle; counterfeit; fake
minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
otherwise; or else; if not
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead