after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
domestic affairs; internal administration
newly washed hair; wet hair
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
drop (e.g. of water); drip
pointing out; identification
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
quiet; still; surreptitious
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
feel when biting; manner of enunciation
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
to glare at each other; to confront each other
information leak; data breach
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
violence; reckless action; (an) outrage
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
thought; consideration; thinking
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
to feel uncomfortable; to be offended; to have a bad time
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise