to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
starting to work in a shop; joining a shop as an employee; going inside a shop; opening up a shop (in a building, etc.)
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding
female friend; woman friend
gadid (any fish of the family Gadidae, incl. cod, haddock, whiting and pollack); Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus)
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
to turn on; to switch on; to light up
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
of little importance; trivial; worthless; valueless
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
sweet and sour; bittersweet
intellectual crime; white-collar crime; intellectual criminal; smart criminal
cares; ill feeling; reserve
to lurk; to hover in the background; to be coiled up; to stretch tortuously
to think too much; to be over-concerned
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
to be stingy; to be tightfisted
preparing one's own lunch; bringing one's own lunch; paying for one's own lunch; working without pay; volunteer work
to exceed the budget; to overrun the budget; to have a deficit; to have a secret revealed
seeing one off; farewell; escort
cautious; careful; shrewd; tactful; prudent; faultless
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
straight-laced person; stubborn person
man of incorruptible character
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
having lost face; in a bind
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
love story; romance; love affair
entrance fee; admission fee; admission; entrance charge; admission charge
primly; with one's nose in the air; smugly
temporary truce; ceasefire
to slap; to strike; to spank
unhappiness; sad fate; misfortune
to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful