to be bound (by feelings); to be fettered (by); to be overcome (by); to be moved (by); to be touched (by)
putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the means for the end; getting one's priorities backwards
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
seat belt; seatbelt; safety belt
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
novice driver mark; V-shaped green and yellow symbol that newly qualified drivers in Japan must display on their cars
belt (worn around the waist); (machine) belt; belt; zone
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
raging bull; ferocious bull
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
(child) car seat; child seat; child safety seat; booster seat
last night; yesterday evening
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
(verbal) message; word (from someone)
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
accurate; correct; precise; exact
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to ask; to enquire; to query
approach (to a problem, issue, etc.); approach (of a long jump, aircraft's flight, etc.); inrun (of a ski jump); approach (to a building, mountain, etc.); approach shot
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
personal; individual; private
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common