to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
to take all things together; to include everything; to take account of everything
impulsive and straightforward; guileless
goodwill ambassador; friendship ambassador
friendship; friendly relations; fellowship
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
cleaning up; sweeping up; mopping up
usually; under usual circumstances
hieroglyph; hieroglyphics
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
different opinion; objection
what do you want?; can I help you?
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
unbearable; intolerable; insufferable
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
assault; outrage; act of violence; rape; sexual assault
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
cloud of dust (sand, etc.)
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
to memorize; to fix in memory; to master
to flare up; to fly into a rage
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
clothes (that one is wearing); wearing clothes
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
inveigling; ensnaring; enticement; cajoling
every single word and phrase; word by word
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
six of one, half a dozen of the other; scant difference