nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
to badger; to pester; to beg
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
the harmonizing, mentally and physically, of two parties engaged in an activity; singing from the same hymn-sheet; dancing to the same beat
the way one works; one's working manner
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the
to stop oneself from crying; to hold back tears
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
one thing after another; out of the frying pan and into the fire
assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party
intensification; aggravation
looking on from afar; being a spectator
residing (abroad; of a diplomat, etc.)
ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation
about when; about what time; how soon
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to have come; to be here; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
drunken interaction (usu. unpleasant)
hard-liners; diehards; (young) man with traditionally masculine interests; tough boy; hard news; reporter who covers political and economic affairs
hard-boiled (person, style, etc.); tough; hard-boiled fiction
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability