(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
chorus; singing in a chorus
independent action; acting alone
plenipotentiary powers; full authority
diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint
what's done is done; it is no use crying over spilt milk; (lit.) spilt water won't go back into its tray
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
identifiable; personalized
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
reception center (e.g. for refugees) (centre)
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
established practice; custom
to form a group; to form a bunch
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
to fly into a jealous rage; to go mad with jealousy
to shout (in anger); to yell
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side