knothole; peep-hole; bad eyes
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
out-of-school; off-campus
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
degree of recognition; level of familiarity; visibility (product)
existence; possession; having; limited company
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
it's no big deal; it's nothing to fret about; it's not like it's the end of the world
snuggling; nuzzling; cuddling
in good health; alive and well; going strong
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
a certain someone; Mr So-and-so
kindergartener; preschooler
curious; strange; unusual
dealt hand consisting of one 20-point card and six 1-point cards; outstanding; standing out above the rest
otherworldliness; detachment from the real world; lack of worldly sense
pessimism; disappointment
to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
being fond of; having a liking for; to the liking of; favored by; popular with
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
Latin-Japanese (e.g. dictionary)
to warp; to bend backwards; to throw the head (or shoulders) back; to throw out the chest
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
effectiveness of advertising
Why?; Why not?; What for?; What's wrong?
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
arbitration; intercession; mediation
to pitch in and help; to give someone a hand
to intervene; to stop (something)
as you see; as you can see