to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
to be silent; to say nothing
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
don't let your guard down; carelessness is the great enemy; danger comes soonest when it is despised
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
one's chance; the right time; target; objective
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
long time; long interval; for quite some time
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
violent explosion; bursting
provisional club enrolment (school, etc.); trial period in a club
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
environment; circumstance
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone