external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
while crying; tearfully; in tears
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act, usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
combat ship; combat vessel
if you think about it; come to think of it
one's own child; one's own children
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to give directions; to issue instructions
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
very interesting; of great interest
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
name; given name; first name
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)