counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
indiscriminate shooting; random shooting; firing blindly
(necessary) personnel; required person
to come uninvited; to crash (a party); to butt in
communication skills; communication ability
fabrication; put-up job; trumped-up story; frame-up; hoax
a rival horse or candidate
conjunctive particle indicating a cause or reason
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
bursting through the surface; suddenly surfacing; sudden increase (e.g. in public interest); fast rise (e.g. in rank)
to be grieved at heart; to be troubled; to be worried; to trouble oneself (about something)
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
paper-thin wafer (for wrapping powdered medicine, candies, etc.)
empty eyes; thousand-yard stare; blank glaze; expressionless look; (lit.) eyes of a dead fish
Moro; Muslim inhabitant of the Philippines; conspicuously; openly; completely; entirely
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
wheat straw; barley straw
pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
occupation (i.e. field of regular employment); steady job; regular work
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
contrary person; sourpuss; dog-in-the-manger
derivative work (usu. unauthorized and produced by fans, e.g. dōjinshi, fanfiction)
to make; to make (something) what it should be; to cause to be
object of romantic interest
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
at a loss for words; stumped for words
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
leader; central personage
anger; offence; offense; rage; taking offense; taking offence
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
to be at a loss; to think and think but get nowhere; to fail to come up with a good idea