long distance; long range; long distance relationship
emoji; pictorial symbol; pictograph; ASCII art
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
from one end to another; thoroughly; completely; utterly
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; skimping; tenuki; playing elsewhere on the board instead of responding locally
proportion; proportional representation section (of an election)
first prize; gold medal; blue ribbon
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
association; link; connection; pledge (esp. for marriage); promise
in its entirety; whole; wholly
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
favorite pupil; favourite pupil; teacher's pet
paper doll to which children pray for fine weather (usu. white, and shaped like a Buddhist priest)
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to get poised again for charging; to toe the mark again; to start from scratch; to get a fresh start (on)
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
child's tear-stained face
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
resentment; indignation; anger
falling out (with); quarrel; discord; estrangement; being on bad terms
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
outdoor shoes; outdoor footwear
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
great success; big hit; (hitting the) jackpot; big win; being right on the mark (of a prediction); being bang on
prediction; prophecy; prognostication; (religious) prophecy
to begin to fall (of rain, snow, etc.)