suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to dig one's own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to make a rod for one's own back
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
speech; address; curtain speech; prologue; way of speaking; manner of speech
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
oyakodon; bowl of rice topped with chicken and egg (or other parent-child ingredient pairing); threesome including a parent and child
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
to steal another's spouse; to steal another's lover
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
attaching (documents, etc.); appending; affixing
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
chafing; sore; scrape; scratch; mark; rub
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
married woman; another's wife
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
to arrange beforehand to tell the same story; to get the stories straight
to give directions; to issue instructions
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft; sophisticated
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
to carry through; to achieve; to complete
spirit; heart; disposition
all right!; that's it!; thank God!; good!; I've got it!; I've done it!
all eyes (of the public); (in) full view of the public; (with) everyone looking on; (focus of) public attention
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
several minutes; a few minutes
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
crop; yield; harvest; catch; take
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
love ban; relationship ban; talent agency rule forbidding its clients from getting involved in romantic relationships
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
lately; recently; nowadays; terribly; awfully; extremely
human relations; personal relationships