to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
cancellation; withdrawal; asking to be excused; begging off; not taking
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
limited time; limited-time offer
more than one can possibly use; countless (e.g. examples); (money) to burn; rolling in (cash)
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
it's not like; it isn't as if
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
the more one looks (at it) the more...
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
croak; ribbit; sound of frogs
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
very; extremely; excessively
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
strenuous exertion; spurt; splurge
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat