honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
rumor that appears to be quite true (rumour)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to knock down; to slap down; to floor
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
presenter; speaker; performer; actor; participant (in a TV show or TV panel)
oops; that's enough (when pouring up alcohol, etc.)
to finger; to touch; to play with; to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
long, narrow strip of paper on which Japanese poems are written (vertically); tanzaku; thin rectangle
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
ta-dah!; ta-da!; tada!; voilà
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
planning; project; plan; design
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent
to sit upright; to sit up straight; to take a defiant attitude; to become aggressive; to take the offensive
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
sharing; division; draw; tie
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to sigh; to breathe a sigh