but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
seats reserved for guests
behind with everything; too late; reactive
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
to press down; to hold down; to pin down
cleaning; dry cleaning; laundry service
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
(one's) skin colour; skin color; skin tone; flesh colour (of a Japanese person); flesh color; pale orange
hickey; hickie; love bite; kiss mark; lipstick mark
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
putting in an appearance; visiting; coming to the surface; appearing; showing one's face (in TV, social media, etc.)
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
circumference; perimeter; work outside the office; outer tracks (in a loop or curve)
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
present; gift; to give a present or gift
outer case; casing; slip-case; slipcase; outer box
molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
switching over to; migration; transition