to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to let (someone) take hold of your hand
very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy
richly colored; richly coloured
feather decoration; plume
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
article specially made to order; made-to-measure (custom-made) article
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
snap (e.g. of the wrist in baseball); snapshot (esp. of people); snap fastener; press stud
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); wrapped offering (of money); twisting throw
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
such; like that; that sort of; very
arm; skill; efforts; ability
horizontal shaking (of an earthquake); rolling (of a boat, aircraft, etc.); swaying
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
bubble era (of Japan; 1986-1991)
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
being about to cry; the verge of tears
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to be conspicuous; to stand out
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
everything working out as desired
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound