How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
confections; sweets; candy; cake
with a twitch; with a jerk; with a flutter; with a dip; with a bob
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
had better ...; had better not ...
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
to open up to someone else; to divulge one's true feelings; to be openhearted
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
although I say; although one might say; although called
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
means; way; method; measure
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
(complete) set; outfit; kit; all; everything
drawstring purse; money pouch; pouch of fried tofu stuffed with var. ingredients, used in oden; hanger-on; follower; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute (Edo period)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
with a clink (of metal); with a chink
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
generous; magnanimous; big-hearted; broad-minded; (lit.) big-bellied
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest