famous picture; masterpiece (painting); film classic
cake or snack served with tea
individual plate; single individual's small dish on which food taken from shared serving dishes is placed
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
over-optimistic calculation; counting one's chickens before they're hatched
counting one's chickens before they've hatched; (lit.) counting raccoon dog skins before they have been caught
idiom; set phrase; idiomatic phrase
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
personality; character; individuality; personhood
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
to come back; to bloom a second time
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
notes; comment; remark; annotation
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
redundant keigo (i.e. improper use of the -rareru honorific form together with an honorific verb such as ossharu)
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
beyond that point; after that
fit; spasm; attack; seizure
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
trouble; bother; annoyance
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
according to plan; as planned; on target
general public; the masses
bid for popularity; publicity stunt
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)