out of character; unlike one
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to hide; to keep to oneself
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
uncool; tacky; lame; corny
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
funny story; funny anecdote
caustic words; defiant words
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
cheerfully; joyously; joyfully; happily; lightheartedly; excitedly
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colored; honey-coloured
to get hungry; to become hungry
to put into the mouth; to eat
dashi; Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp
thickly; viscously; stickily; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
inside; interior; inner part
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
bank; weir; embankment; levee
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)