on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
to become excited; to grow lively
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking
with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
different thing; another question; different case
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
feeling sick; feeling nauseous; feeling unwell; feeling displeased; feeling offended; feeling irritated
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to die down (of a fire); to be brought under control; to decline; to wane; to fall off
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
interview (on television, in a newspaper, etc.)
persistence; single-mindedness; sticking to one point; always making the same bet
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
mass communication; mass media
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
person concerned; interested party; related party
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
to report; to inform; to repay; to return; to requite
protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
one day; (on) a certain day
proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)
to unfold; to unroll; to open
suitcase; trunk; trunk (of a car); boot; (trunk) line