to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
taking a picture or video of oneself
totally naked; buck naked
attaching (documents, etc.); appending; affixing
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
height of; middle of; full bloom
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
sense of the seasons; feeling of seasonality
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
to be arranged (flowers, etc.); to be on display; to be buried
simple and clear; plain and simple
almost every day; almost daily
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
to close (of flowers); to shut; to get narrower
to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
keeping silent; saying nothing at all
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
pachinko; mechanical gambling game superficially resembling pinball; slingshot; catapult; pistol
gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
I can relate (to that); that happens to me as well; that's all too familiar to me; something often encountered or experienced; something many people can relate to; all-too-familiar story
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export
itemized form; itemised form; itemization; itemisation
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
point in common; common feature