remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing
tall figure; high stature
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to rage; to run amok (amuck); to tear around
(in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
female high-school student
dilatorily; sluggishly; to take a lot of time; to become late; to take it easy
dull (e.g. of movement or reaction); sluggish
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
cooperation; collaboration
forcibly; against one's will
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
well-bred; of good upbringing
(someone else's) daughter
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
but; however; provided that