no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
boneless pork rib; boned pork rib
to cheer; to jeer; to mock
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
high spirits; high energy; go!; go-man-go!; fashionably clothed and assertive (esp. of a woman); flashy
miserable; wretched; lonely; dreary; shabby; comfortless
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
time; hour; season; time of the year
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
innocent (esp. of a girl); naive; virgin; maiden; young striped mullet
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
to like; to love; to be fond of
purple smoke; tobacco smoke
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
on bad terms; at loggerheads
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
slack; loose; lax; slovenly; sloppy
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
harsh tasting; strongly alkaline tasting; excessively strong-willed; fiercely individualistic; strongly idiosyncratic
influence; clout; leverage
influencer (e.g. on social media)