first offence; first offense; first offender
adjusting one's makeup; renovation; remodeling; redecoration
direct mail; direct message
to act cocky; to put on airs; to be full of oneself
blue tarpaulin; blue plastic waterproof sheeting
person with whom one is having an illicit love affair
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
arrival chime (of an elevator, train, etc.)
not necessarily so; is not always true
opening (of a bottle); broaching; beginning; opening; commencement (e.g. of sales)
to arrange beforehand to tell the same story; to get the stories straight
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
to be stingy (with); to skimp (on)
suddenly; abruptly; quickly
to steal another's spouse; to steal another's lover
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
to call again; to call someone back
legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
social networking service; SNS
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
programme; program; plans; arrangements
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more