to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)
solitude; loneliness; isolation
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
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
user's manual; instruction manual; operation manual
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
serious look (on one's face); straight face
oyakodon; chicken and egg on rice; threesome including a mother and her daughter
to examine someone's expression
being startled; getting a shock
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
even if ...; even supposing that ...
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
to wear one's hair up; to arrange one's hair
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
tale; short story; sketch comedy; skit