to have troubles; to have concerns
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
to grant someone's request
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
to run around; to bustle about
to proceed in a logical manner; to go through the proper channels
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
predecessor; people of former times
one's habitual behaviour (behavior)
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
occasionally; now and then; from time to time
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
(not so) much; (not) very
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
to begin; to set about; to start
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
free time; time at leisure
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
leaping flames; flying sparks; spread of fire (due to leaping flames); repercussions in unanticipated areas; spilling over; impetigo contagiosa
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
leavings of a meal; food scraps; leftovers; food particles (in one's teeth or mouth); bits of food
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to become clear; to be made public
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely