normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
covering the whole ground
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
two blessings at once; flanked by two beautiful women
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
crime committed for fun; criminal who takes delight in people's reaction to his crimes
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
genuine article; real thing; real deal
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
to let slip; to slide; to glide
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
hanger-on; dependent; someone who is received coldly; third, fourth, fifth, etc. sons (during the Edo period when only the oldest male could inherit an estate)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
day after day; day by day
lazybones; good-for-nothing; idler; slacker; loafer
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training