to enliven; to liven up; to cause a stir in (e.g. the newspapers); to make prosperous
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
location (e.g. of film shoot); remote (shoot at a remote location)
pinky swear; pinky promise; hooking each other's little fingers to confirm a promise
chink in the armor (armour)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
hypocrite; dissembler; wolf in sheep's clothing; fox in a lamb's skin
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
server; (cake) server; (water) dispenser; server (tennis, volleyball, etc.)
to be uneasy; to be anxious; to fear
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
don't worry; there's no need to worry
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
good person; virtuous person
talking while standing; standing around talking
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
successively; one after another
good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
for the first time in one's life
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine