frank; candid; outspoken; unreserved
to smile broadly; to grin widely
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
fleeting life; this transient world; sad world; world of grief and worry; the world of the living; this life
one too shy to actively join in the party; wallflower
for today; for the time being
to break up (e.g. a meeting); to call it a night
left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
collusion; conspiracy; common-law marriage; illicit intercourse; liaison
to leave it as is; to leave it at that; to let it be; to stop with something
bullet; round; lost messenger; truant messenger; bull's-eye (candy); hitman
cat-eye style (in makeup); (lit.) eyes of a cat
ninja throwing knives; medieval farming tool for digging, prying, etc.
complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation
preliminary announcement; previous announcement; portent; sign; forewarning
changing (job, career, lifestyle, social position, beliefs, etc.)
key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
something; something or other; something something
public appeal (e.g. for contributions); public advertisement (of a post); open recruitment; public offering (of securities)
best; most (valuable player); top (quality); grade A; ace; finest
attack; attack (on a difficult task); tackling; making an assault (on a summit); attack
forward somersault; forward roll
to become misty; to become hazy
to be free; to be available
to be lacking a trump card; to be lacking conclusive evidence
automatic (e.g. door, gun, etc.)
standing on one leg; single leg stance
signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest
alert status; emergency alert