personification; impersonation; embodiment
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
cookie; biscuit; cookie (browser-related file sent from a WWW server)
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable; nothing one can do
attaining Buddhahood; becoming a Buddha; entering Nirvana; going to heaven; resting in peace; dying (peacefully)
I can say now (what I couldn't before); now (that things have changed) I don't mind telling you; I couldn't tell you until now; I couldn't have told you this back then
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
calling out to someone with love or good will; phone call to a loved one; fervent request; heartfelt appeal
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
second day of the month; two days
a man's word is his bond; a man does not go back on what he's said
very much; exceedingly; extremely
(it won't be possible) on such short notice
company; corporation; workplace
hot spring district (within a town)
instant fuck; having sex immediately (after meeting); easy lay
slip of the tongue; misstatement; verbal slip-up
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
tsuchinoko; mythical snake-like creature with thick midsection
getting rich quick; making a killing; making a fortune at a single stroke
savings for old age; retirement savings
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
priority; order of precedence
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
butterfly net; net for catching insects