obligation chocolate; chocolate given by women to male colleagues, etc. out of obligation on Valentine's day
superman; superwoman; Ubermensch (e.g. Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman
to impersonate someone; to go under a false name; to make fraudulent use of someone's name
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
professional comic (rakugo) storyteller
lecture; sermon; preaching; moralizing; moralising
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
you guys; buddies; pals; you lot
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
(it won't be possible) on such short notice
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
practical question (problem); practical matter
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
(Nintendo) (abbr) Famicom (Family Computer) (equiv: NES)
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
cardboard box; carton; corrugated box
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to peel off; to come off; to be taken off
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
thickheaded; obstinate; inflexible; stubborn
change in a bus route; change in policy; policy change (reversal)
random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned
breeding; multiplication; increase; propagation; reproduction
real experience; actual observations
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty
hand luggage; hand baggage
to be flexible; to be accommodating
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to knock down; to knock off
depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
odds and ends; all; every
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
to pierce through; to break through
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)