heart rate monitor; cardiometer watch
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
porcupinefish (Diodon holacanthus); balloonfish
oneiromancy; dream fortune-telling
pinky swear; pinky promise; linking little fingers to confirm a promise
makizushi; sushi made rolled in nori seaweed with a core of filling
wheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention
pinky swear; pinky promise; hooking each other's little fingers to confirm a promise
to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
Japanese staunton-vine (Stauntonia hexaphylla)
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
seeing for the first time; first sight
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
advertising agency; advertising firm; advertising company
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
tax counsellor; tax counselor; licensed tax accountant
merit (esp. order of merit)
person with whom one is having an illicit love affair
person one is dating; significant other; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend
what date?; what's the date?; when?
short end of the stick; short straw; unlucky number; blank; bad bargain
about when; about what time; how soon
precognitive dream; foresight dream; prophetic dream
well connected; well known; having a large, diverse circle of acquaintances
to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship
look of death; shadow of death
traffic light; signalling mechanism; semaphore (apparatus)
pretension; conceit; hubris
nursery school teacher; childcare worker
rescue worker; emergency rescue team member; ambulance attendant; paramedic
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
no holds barred; anything goes; no limits
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
managing director; executive director; routine business; regular business
whenever you want; any time you like
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about