certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
corpulence; fatness; obesity
cavity; tooth decay; decayed tooth; dental caries
daughter-in-law and mother-in-law (relationship, conflict, etc.)
stirring things up; adding fuel to a fire
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
stage show featuring superhero characters from tokusatsu films and TV series
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
suitable person; well-qualified person; responsible party; responsible person
time; hour; season; time of the year
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
rewarding good and punishing evil; poetic justice
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
audience; spectator; spectators
script; screenplay; scenario
(editorial) supervision; general editorship; supervising director
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
role of the villain; the bad guy
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else
motherland; fatherland; native country
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
that's the way it is; such is life
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
one's junior; younger generation; next generation; moving backwards; backing up; reversing
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
the front (of a battlefield); forefront
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
negotiations; discussions; connection
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
expressing oneself without words or gestures; force of personality
national traits or character; nationality