smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
straight-laced person; stubborn person
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
hierarchical relationship; superior-subordinate relationship; senior-junior relationship
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
supply; provision; raising; procurement
anybody can look good with the right clothes; clothes make the man; fine feathers make fine birds; (lit.) clothes on a packhorse driver
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
blood relationship; blood relative
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
then; well; so; bye then; bye bye