open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
you could say that; that might be so
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
with a start; with a jump
lying face down; lying on one's face; lying prostrate
too many to count; too numerous to mention
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to have (something) innate; to be born with
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
independence of will or action; self-direction; autonomy; initiative; identity
one cause; one reason; one factor
influence; clout; leverage
tough measure; firm step; strong measure
willing (even) to do; prepared to do; ready to do; not mind doing
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
to lend an ear to; to listen to
surely; certainly; no doubt; must
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
forgive me; my sincere apologies
it's not over yet; you haven't seen anything yet; it's not over until the fat lady sings; it's too soon to tell; we're not out of the woods
rustling of leaves; rustling of grass
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
detoxification; counteracting poison; neutralizing poison
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
matter in question; that matter; the matter; the issue