How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
wheat gluten (usu. steamed or baked)
the same rank; equality; apposition
to be proud; to be haughty; to be arrogant; to be conceited; to brag; to show off
to hurt; to smart; to sting
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
theory; standard procedure; common strategy; established tactics
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; full provision
completely using up ...; running out of ...; exhausting ...
way of asking; way of listening; listener
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
summary; recapitulation; aggregation
noisily (of water gushing, pouring, spilling, splashing, spraying, etc.)
complete failure; debacle; fiasco; disaster
everything one does; whatever one does
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic
Internet Protocol; IP; intellectual property
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
pushing through; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
ardent; passionate; vehement
adherent; devotee; believer
derivation; development; offshoot
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
place for dancing; dance floor; landing (of a staircase); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); cooling off
in public; in company; in the presence of others
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
flexible body (esp. in gymnastics); agile physique
on the right as one faces (it)
to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative
light and easy; lambent; clever; witty; smart
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
ridiculously good reception; being extremely well-received; massive success; huge hit
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
to step on (a nail); to run (a nail) through one's foot; to put one's foot through (the floor)
visitor; attendee; spectator; guest; audience