traffic accident for which the other side is at fault
company fortunes; future of a company
to meet someone's requirements; to meet expectations; to go along with what somebody wants
dear; darling; adorable; precious; cute; lovely
when; at what moment; what time
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
ups and downs; bobbing up and down; rising and falling; ebbing and flowing
ladies' (fashion, etc.); female bōsōzoku gang
emoji; pictorial symbol; pictograph; ASCII art
fixed idea; idée fixe; stereotype; prejudice
particular; hard to please; fussy
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to rewind; to rally; to recover; to come back
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
to not understand what somebody is getting at; to not understand what is being talked about
unable to concentrate on (due to distractions, etc.)
shade; tone; tinge; hue; colour; color
depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
each and all; every single one; everybody
big hit; smash hit; popular item (e.g. movie, music)
holding two or more positions concurrently
Hachiman (God of War); Hachiman shrine; (arch.) certainly
intellectual; educated person; intelligentsia
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
high heels; high-heeled shoes
ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)
preparatory phase; preparatory period
name; nameplate; caption; storyboard (of a manga); rough draft
play equipment; playground equipment
fetish; passion; enthusiasm
temporary transfer (of an employee); secondment; relocation; proceeding to; leaving for
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
severe; strict; tough; hard