what the hell?; what are you going on about?; what the hell are you doing?; you've got to be kidding
to invent a pretext for a quarrel; to pick a fight
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled
sunscreen; suntan lotion; sunblock
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
hook (esp. for clothing); hook and eye; snap fastener; press stud; hock (white wine)
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
dugong (Dugong dugon); sea pig
(showing) no reaction; non-reaction; straight face
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
dolphin (or other small toothed whales, such as porpoises, belugas, etc.)
highest ever; record-high; highest on record
true character; true heart; true spirit
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to begin talking; to open up
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
addition; annexation; appendage