to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to guffaw; to roar with laughter; to laugh heartily
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
to lose (money, etc.); to suffer a loss; to waste (one's time, efforts, etc.); to bring to naught; to feel disappointed (e.g. by missing out on something); to suffer a (perceived) loss
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
remodeling; remodelling; reconstruction; modding
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
light brown; golden brown; tan
jingling; jangling; clinking; lasciviously; coquettishly
tanned gyaru; gyaru fashion subculture style characterized by deeply-tanned or darkened skin
class; heading; group; category
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to demand money; to pester; to extort
with a click (e.g. camera shutter); with a snap
in contrast to (one's, its) appearance
fine jewel; article of excellent quality; beautiful woman; beauty
(distinction of) sex; gender
joint owners; part owners
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
later on; eventually; afterwards
proposal; motion; recommendation
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
oaf; blockhead; stupid person; dunce; insensitive person
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
to become a (bad) habit; to become a habitual practice; to become addictive; to grow on one; to become moreish
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
spring (device); spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus