policing (an area, etc.) by oneself; protecting by oneself; cautioning oneself; taking care; local government police; municipal police
body; group; party; company; troupe
human; human-like; as a person
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
within the next couple of days; in a day or two
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
waist; waistline; waist measurement
Nightlife (Pet Shop Boys album)
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
inner sanctum; inner temple; inner shrine; sanctuary; chancel
voluntary activity; voluntary service; labor of love
custom; habit; customary practice
father's side of family; paternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
exclusivism; exclusionism
ancestor; forefather; foremother
turning over; flipping over; reply; response; marks written alongside characters in a classical Chinese text to indicate their ordering when read in Japanese; lapel
instead; but (on the other hand)
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
lily yarn; handicraft, knitting, etc. thread made of artificial silk
attention; giving one's attention; focusing
feeling of envy; jealous feeling
shortsighted; narrow-minded
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
skill; dexterity; proficiency
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
examination; investigation; prosecution
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
male homosexuality; sodomy; (arch.) male prostitute
plan; trick; plot; stratagem; scheme; trap
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)