to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
(with a) start; fright; alarm; creaking; cracking; snapping
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
dispersal; breaking up; running away; fleeing
short and stout; small but wide around
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
round frame glasses; round-lensed eyeglasses
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
intimacy; affection; familiarity
for the first time in one's life
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
exclusive; attached to; specialist
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
to be very surprised; to be flabbergasted
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covered with; stained; smeared
unmistakable; evident; outright; authentic
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
one of Japan's foremost; leading in Japan
enterprise; business; company; corporation
to arrange; to agree (on); to prearrange
technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities