period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
lewdness; lewd person; pervert; lecher
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
water caltrop; water chestnut; caltrop (weapon)
zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group
(company's) initiation or welcoming ceremony
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
it's no joke; gimme a break!
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
(appropriate for) one's age
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
honour; honor; glory; privilege
boy; son; baby boy; young man
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument