without permission; without notice
staying somewhere else (overnight); spending the night away (e.g. from home); going home (e.g. from hospital) for the night; sleepover
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
person of common sense; common sense man
indicates being the subject or receiver of an action, decision, etc.; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
incoming call history; log of incoming calls
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
reason ends where love begins; in love, reason takes flight; love is a blind guide; love makes fools of us all; (lit.) love is blind
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
identification; background check; identity confirmation
at a loss for words; stumped for words
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
to come for the first time; to become for the first time
(traditional) festival music
legal guardians' association; parents' association (at a school); parent-teacher's meeting
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
emotional care; emotional support; caring for someone's mental well-being
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
(running) along a mountain; along (a chain of) mountains
dry grass; dead grass; hay; withered grass
troublesome; annoying; complicated
garden lantern; hanging lantern
rakugo; traditional Japanese comic storytelling; comic story (told by a professional storyteller)
original (that was parodied or acted as an inspiration for something else, etc.); source
spirit of a dead person; ghost; departed soul; vengeful spirit (spawned from a dead person's hate); vindictive soul (of a deceased person)
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
exclusive; exclusionary; restrictive; clannish
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
sensual love; love affair
to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one