barely miss (meeting someone, catching a train, etc.)
to impersonate someone; to go under a false name; to make fraudulent use of someone's name
to carry in one's hand; to have in one's hand; to lead (e.g. troops); to present (an issue, policy, artistic work, etc.); to take up
spider; WWW crawler; web crawler; web robot
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
to start with the looks; to get the trappings right as the first step; to start (at the wrong end) by focusing on the superficial
it's been a long time; long time no see
enka; traditional-style Japanese popular ballad
why; how come; unfortunately; alas
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
crime committed for fun; criminal who takes delight in people's reaction to his crimes
to be troublesome; to require the aid and labour of others
froufrou; frou frou; frilly decoration; Furfur; Furtur; mythical great Earl of Hell
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person
poetry anthology; collection of poems; collected poems
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
to make a fool of someone
suspension of business; temporary closure (of a store, school, etc.); shutdown; holiday
back off!; leave me alone!
beyond one's means or position
halo; hello; hallo; harrow
who on earth; just exactly who; who the heck
windmill; wind turbine; pinwheel (toy); windmill (toy); Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)
bending; curving; warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; refraction; inflection
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
understanding person; supporter
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool