to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
little by little; bit by bit
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
number of persons; personnel
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
all right; very well; okay; I got it
in high spirits; excited; energetic
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
strongish; somewhat strong
(your) choice; preference; wish
arrangement (of music); adaptation (of a story, recipe, etc.); interpretation; arranging (objects, a meeting, etc.); organization
recipe; (medical) prescription; how-to guide (e.g. for crafts)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
tool; implement; means; furniture
memory; sense; experience
quick-witted; quick to understand
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
lazybones; good-for-nothing; idler; slacker; loafer
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
to talk; to chat; to chatter
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
interference; intervention; meddling
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
chat-up line; pick-up line; (loving) words
with a whack; smack; slap
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference
correction; rectification; mending; repair
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of