to prove; to verify; to guarantee; to promise
heroic; fierce; grand; sublime; magnificent
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
few decades; many decades; several decades
in public; in company; in the presence of others
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
order; command; life; destiny; fate
stupid; dim-witted; dense; dull; obtuse; slow
all sorts of; all kinds of
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
family tradition; (arch.) wind blowing from the direction of one's home
feeling of envy; jealous feeling
husband and wife; married couple
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
early-morning treat (traditionally given to children in some parts of Japan); wake-up sweet
to come face to face (with)
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
absentmindedly; vacantly; carelessly
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
to think of; to come up with
conspiracy; collusion; complicity
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to manage something successfully; to be successful
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
to face the wrong way; to go in the wrong direction
great joy; delight; jubilation
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
shakudo; gold-copper alloy, often with a blue patina
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
all that one has; all that there is; the whole