attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes)
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
feelings; thoughts; meaning
don't worry about it; forget about it
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
cabinet; housing (of equipment)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
to join forces; to cooperate
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
whispering into a person's ear
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
to employ; to hire; to charter
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to smoke (a cigarette); to behave as ...; to accelerate; to rev up
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
sentimental; mushy; sugary; saccharine; sickly-sweet
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
back seat (of a car); rear seat
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); course; catching fish with a net