to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain
Gothic Lolita (type of fashion style)
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
to meddle; to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass at; to flirt with; to make a move on
take the opportunity to (do something else)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured
cultivation of aesthetic sensibility; education in good taste
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
to throw into; to toss into
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
invoking a deity during a festival held in that deity's honor; medium's invocation of a deity to take possession of her (to receive his divine message or revelation)
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
relatively; comparatively
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
antenna; thing or method used to collect information or opinions
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed