to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on
addition; adding; supplement
exposure to wind; severe criticism
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
schedule; program; programme; agenda
complete change; about-face
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
excessive bleeding; massive bleeding
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
the hiragana character "ku"; chevron-shaped; dogleg-shaped
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
hundred points; perfect mark
consecutive victories; series of victories; winning streak
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take; reply; answer; response
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
to ask for too much; to expect too much
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
as if nothing had happened
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
absolutely; positively; decidedly
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
foreign matter; impurities
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
all night long; all through the night
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)