to mistake (A for B); to misread
older brother; elder brother
bad reputation; disgrace; unpopularity
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
older sister; elder sister
additional finance; additional funding
habit of idleness (laziness); indolence
consumer credit (finance, loan)
small-business lender; firm that makes short-term loans to small and medium-sized businesses; shōkō lender; small-business loan; company loans made by nonbank financial institutions
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
attractiveness; charm; amiability
you guys; buddies; pals; you lot
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
biological parent; real parent
outfield; outfielder; outfield bleachers; third party; outsider
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
unable to take one's eyes off of something; having to keep a watchful eye on
reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
indiscriminately; recklessly
stoppage; interruption; cessation; suspension
serious accident; major incident
notice of resignation; (one's) resignation; resignation notice
transexual; gender swap (in fan fiction, etc.); genderswap; total station; tracking stock
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
wildness (plants, animals, etc.); uncouth; rough; unpolished