to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
in that manner; like that
internal conditions; true state of affairs
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
very interesting; of great interest
to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish
hamburger (in a bun); burger
fried chicken (esp. American-style)
one's own work; making by oneself; farming on one's own land; independent farmer
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
to live; to reside; to inhabit
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having chewed on a bitter bug
proper; respectable; decent; honest
fan service; giving one's fans what they want
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
weather; fair weather; fine weather
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
to pass from one's lips; to escape one's lips
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books
senior; veteran; old-timer
affectation; pretension; posturing; posing as; behaving as; acting like
to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)
but; however; although; though
(many) years; long-standing (esp. hatred, grudge); ancient
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement