hostile relations; hostile relationship
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
body tissue; body composition
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
sanity; consciousness; soberness
true character; true heart; true spirit
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
mouth with a protruding lower lip and jaw; socket; receiving window; slot
friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like
neighbourhood; neighborhood
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
loss; feeling of loss; Los Angeles
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
popular person; favorite; favourite
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
(turned out) all right in the end
to step forward; to volunteer
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
headquarters; head office; main office
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so