large sketchbook used during TV filming to notify the cast of special stage direction, relay messages, etc.; cue card; crib sheet; cheat sheet
vaulting horse; vaulting box; box horse
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
unless one ...; if one does not ...
person who has been through a lot; worldly-wise person; one who has seen it all
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
fair; fair ball; fair (event)
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
man who has never had sex except with sex workers
posing a question; question
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
displacement (e.g. of a ship); volume of wastewater
if you think about it; come to think of it
reading too much into (a statement, etc.)
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means; very hard to manage
drainage; draining; pumping out (water); displacement
several sheets (flat objects)
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
mwahahaha (evil laughter); coo coo; cooing; stifled laughter; suppressed laughter; sound of snagging
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
vulgar; in poor taste; cheap; low-brow
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
does not; can not; will not
special sale; bargain sale
bargain; good buy; budget
(not) even once; (not) ever
taking leave (of a visited place); leaving; going home; leaving one's employment; quitting one's job; being dismissed
one person; one customer; unmarried and childless older woman
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
attaching the familiar suffix "-chan" to someone's name
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry