ignoring (someone); ostracizing; leaving (someone) out
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
handsome man; actor in a love scene
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
January; first month of the lunar calendar
new menu item; new dish on a menu
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
pasturing (e.g. cattle); letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
true friend; close friend
exhilarated; all smiles; tickled pink; pleased as punch
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to act lovestruck; to be fawning; to act affectionate
hole; hole; cup; (electron) hole
anybody can look good with the right clothes; clothes make the man; fine feathers make fine birds; (lit.) clothes on a packhorse driver
male; manly; brave; larger (of the two); greater; (arch.) man
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
telephone number; phone number
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
single punch; one-punch attack
how dare ...; how could ...; surprisingly; unexpectedly
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
my sympathies; that's too bad; my condolences
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
seal of blood; sealing with one's blood
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence