dim witted; bird-brained; dullard
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
high praise; great admiration; with critical acclaim; to rave reviews; currently; presently
having an immediate effect; taking immediate effect
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. lie); specious; seemingly truthful
great laughter; burst of laughter
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
drama queen; (lit.) tragic heroine
what people say; rumours; public opinion
suspicion (of having committed a crime, wrongdoing)
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
ill-bred; poorly brought up
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
to repaint; to paint again; to paint (a different colour); to change completely; to break (a record); to redraw (e.g. the map)
family name; lineage; birth; clan
carefully; with (great) care; with caution
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
instead of; replacing; on behalf of
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
thawing of snow; thaw; thaw (in relations)
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
completely; all the way; altogether; bodily
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)
intrusion; bursting into; barging into; breaking into; forcing one's way into