to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
handsome young man; Adonis
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
stretcher; litter; gurney
to discuss; to talk together
emergency measures; urgent countermeasures
to wrap up (in); to roll up (in); to tuck (up)
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
wrapping (something) in a bamboo mat; wrapping someone in a bamboo mat and throwing them into a river (unofficial Edo-period punishment)
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
(carved) statue; sculpture
performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
surely; certainly; no doubt; must
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
never mind!; don't worry about it
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
to show off; to make a display (e.g. of wealth)
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking