to get along well together; to be close to each other
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly; to believe entirely
simple; easy; simplistic; inexpensive; cheap
unprecedented; unique; unparalleled
with a slamming noise (e.g. door, telephone receiver); with a banging noise; with a clash; with a clank; with a bang
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
development; growth; progress; development; expansion (of a typhoon, low-pressure area, etc.); developmental disability
violent conduct; misconduct; dissipation; profligacy; debauchery
not hard to ... (in certain circumstances, it would be possible)
to feel sorry (for, that); to regret (that); to feel pity; to sympathize
viewing and treating as one; regarding as the same; equating one thing with another; identification
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
firm decision; decisive measure; resolute step; excellent decision
bigoted; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate
quarrel; dispute; argument
colour and lustre; color and luster; complexion; colour; color
before; previously; ahead; pardon me for leaving (before you)
rough-and-ready (medical) treatment; drastic remedy; drastic treatment; drastic measures; drastic steps
bad condition; poor condition; disorder; failure; rupture; breakdown (e.g. of negotiations)
sudden change; complete change
and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident
area under direct control (of the shogun)
strange incident; unusual occurrence; rare event; grave (and unexpected) incident; serious event; accident
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
at first; initially; in the beginning
surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play
point of an argument; drift of an argument
deepest part; deepest portion; depths (of the ocean etc.); innermost
morning sickness; nausea and vomiting of pregnancy
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
self-recommendation; self-nomination; putting oneself forward
recommendation (by others)
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers