hairdresser (for sumo wrestlers and actors); wigmaker (for actors); hairdressing room (Edo-period kabuki)
hyperlipidemia; hyperlipidaemia; hyperlipemia
dependence (relationship); dependency (relationship)
life-prolonging treatment
standard formal wear worn by students, usu. when going to interviews
user's manual; instruction manual
warning (e.g. for a storm); advisory
one's family temple; temple with one's family grave
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
step-up; advance; progress; increase
to put on (another's shoes by mistake); to put (shoes) on the wrong feet; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse; to have a mistaken idea of
jitte; short truncheon with a hook made of metal or wood (used by policemen and private thief-takers in Edo Japan)
dramatic role for child; child actor
to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
to be unusual (of a person or of a thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be crazy; to be eccentric; to be different
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
written oath; covenant; pledge
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
gaudy (esp. of makeup or clothing); garish; glitzy; loud
(providing) covering fire; supporting (backing up) someone (in a debate or argument)
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
to concede one is entirely in the wrong (for the sake of argument)
frame; framework; outline
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
monetary; financial; pecuniary
because; for; the reason why is ...
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something