to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
(at) any time; always; at all times; whenever
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to strain or exert oneself; to go all out
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
to smash; to break into pieces
seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)
so what!; who gives a damn?
simmering; (boiling) gently
to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
major premise (in a syllogism); important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
peerage (in Japan; 1868-1946); nobility; aristocracy
great rival; powerful enemy; archenemy
transmigration; reincarnation; metempsychosis
the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; MLB
starting in advance; starting first; going first; starting (in team sports)
place where music lessons are given; music class; music school
nikujaga; meat and potato stew
full-course dinner; multicourse meal