to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
personal; individual; private
transactions; dealings; business
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
two (long cylindrical things)
anything and everything; just about everything
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
president (of a society); chairman
to bring out (the effect of); to put to good use; to make use of (e.g. threats); to use (tact, wit, etc.); to exercise; to display
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
illegitimate child; secret love child
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
(it won't be possible) on such short notice
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to solicit; to demand; to extort
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
son of a bitch; piece of shit
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
boy; son; baby boy; young man
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
You'll regret this!; I'll get you for this; Just you wait
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; heartrending; touching the heart