half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
extra-sensory perception; ESP; psi; psychokinesis; PK
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
woman; female; feminine gender
you could say; you might say; verging on the
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
to enliven; to liven up; to cause a stir in (e.g. the newspapers); to make prosperous
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
on and after; from ... onward; since
cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
bridge (road, railway, ship, etc.); (contact) bridge; Seven Bridge (Japanese rummy game); bridge; bridge (of a pair of glasses); bridge (in wrestling); bridge (circuit)
to set (someone) up (in a high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship; to flatter
common people; ordinary people; masses
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
traveling bag; travelling bag; suitcase
to carry around; to carry on one's person
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
to open (one's eyes) wide
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; feeling exhausted; feeling drained
ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy
emperor (of Japan); mikado
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal