takeout (food); take-out; takeaway; carry-out; to-go
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
station wagon; estate car; minivan; people carrier
seeing off and meeting on return
to call in; to invite; to bring in
back row; last row; rearmost row
eloquence; volubility; (lit.) (like) water on a standing board
slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); suddenly (appearing, coming out, etc.); distractedly; absentmindedly
H; h; indecent; lewd; (having) sex; pervert; nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
mockery by means of excessive praise; damning with lavish praise; backhanded compliment
long (esp. of photographic film); lengthy
to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade someone or explain something, etc.); to run out of words; to be verbose; to cajole; to talk someone's head off
without a doubt; completely; something out of the question; something outrageous; being utterly inferior; being helpless
person who enlivens an atmosphere; person who lifts the mood of others; person who inspires a team; life of the party
blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity
to try all possible means
small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)
to cajole; to deceive; to seduce
someone who is well-regarded; charming person; scam; con trick; con-man; fraudster
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
beginning of next week (usu. Monday); early next week
tips of one's hair; hair ends
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
to boost; to force up; to push up
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
juicy (i.e. having lots of juice or liquid); Okinawan rice gruel meal
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous
allocation; assignment; allotment
polished rice; (uncooked) white rice
different suitabilities; being cut out for certain things (and not for others)
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
to pay attention; to be watchful