third day of the month; three days
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
difficult to say which of the two is better; hard to tell which is better; (there is) little to choose between them
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to take (a person) unawares; to make a surprise attack
sense of humour (humor); funny bone
round; circular; spherical
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
making different (comic) faces, esp. using small props
slip of the tongue; misstatement; verbal slip-up
tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
since when; from when; how long
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs
H; h; indecent; lewd; (having) sex; nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to talk; to chat; to chatter
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
resignation; acceptance; consolation
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
choices; alternatives; options
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle