skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
loitering; hanging around; wandering around
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
long ago; already; a long time ago
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
being crazy about something, but not be good at it
to approach; to draw near
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
box; box (in theatre); booth (in restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin); central 4x4 area (othello)
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
to satisfy one's appetite
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
rice and curry; curry rice
to have troubles; to have concerns
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
star (cinema, sports, etc.); celebrity; star symbol; asterisk; (celestial) star
early (days); initial stage; initial
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
evening cicada (Tanna japonensis)
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
same person; said person; the person in question; coterie; clique; dōjin
commerce; trade; business
hit (film, song, book, etc.); bestseller; blockbuster