swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to some extent; to a certain extent
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
head; chief; boss; leader
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
villain; baddie; the villain's part
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
episode; anecdote; vignette
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
partly open; in half bloom
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
to increase; to add to; to augment
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
interference; meddling; butting in
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
this and that (esp. complaining or protesting); something or other
management; administration; operation
very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous
that is to say; so that means