important witness; material witness; primary witness; prime suspect
praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd
hearsay; rumor; grapevine
carrying (someone) on one's back (esp. a child); piggyback ride; relying on (someone); being (financially) dependent on
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
base fare (for a bus, train, taxi, etc.); minimum fare
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
with the skin on; skin and all (fruit, potato, etc.)
etc.; et cetera; and so on
direct; frank; straightforward; decisive; prompt
lacking skill; uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; boring (from being too plain)
gargling; rinsing one's mouth
washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
thoughtless; reckless; ordinary; usual; excessive; indiscriminate
eloquence; volubility; (lit.) (like) water on a standing board
brain work; mental work; nonmanual labor
shameless; shameless person
to slander; to libel; to criticize; to criticise
to one's heart's content; following one's heart's desires
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
repeatedly; frequently; over and over; exceedingly; sincerely; very much
permanent; perpetual; persistent; lasting
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
to walk in on; to tread upon
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
muddiness; murkiness; impurity (of the world, one's heart, etc.); dakuten (diacritic indicating a voiced consonant); unrefined sake
to kill; to beat to death
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to drag around; to pull about; to lead around (by the nose)
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
hoge (placeholder name for a variable, similar to foobar)
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)