shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
it is I who should say so
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
popular person; favorite; favourite
to highlight something; to bring something to the forefront
wall iris; roof iris; Iris tectorum; fleur-de-lis
sixth day of the month; six days
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
tale; short story; sketch comedy; skit
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
surreal; surrealism; shul; schul
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
assertion; declaration; affirmation
(power of) understanding; comprehensive faculty
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
wicked tongue; abusive language
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons