to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
human-interest article; page-three news; police news
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
function; facility; faculty; feature
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
all (there is); as long as there is
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
boastful; conceited; bragging; impudent
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
model; standard; pattern; norm; criterion; example
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
leader; authority; mainstay
slight; light; thin; faint; dim
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light