exchange; reciprocation; give-and-take; reply; riposte
gossip; corner of the mouth
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
of course; certainly; naturally
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
as (for); for; in the capacity of
clear; precise; definite; distinct
how long; how much; to what extent
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
house; plastic greenhouse; house music; go to your kennel (cage, bed, etc.)!
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
again; once more; a second time
quarter; person with one non-Japanese grandparent