to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
to detain; to check; to restrain
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
no, not like that (but like this)
indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless
legal; lawful; legitimate
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
aristocrat; nobleman; dignitary; person of high rank
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
local Shinto deity; tutelary god
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
ancient burial mound; barrow; tumulus