trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
to save an enemy from trouble instead of taking advantage of their weakness; to show humanity even to one's enemy; to help one's enemy in difficulty
beauty contest; beauty pageant
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to set (someone) up (in a high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship; to flatter
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
photographer; cameraman; camera operator; cinematographer
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
to release a shutter (camera); to click a shutter
movie set; filming location
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable; to feel on edge
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
downer (dispiriting person or thing); killjoy; gloomy feeling; downer (drug; esp. a barbiturate); depressant
to redeem (from sin); to save
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
aesthetic sense; sense of beauty; eye for the beautiful
certainly; surely; definitely; (lit.) 120 percent
practical use; application; making good use of; conjugation; inflection
noshi; long thin strip of dried abalone in folded patterned paper, attached to a gift
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
old clothes; worn-out clothes; cast-off clothes
disillusionment; disillusion; disenchantment
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; skimping; tenuki; playing elsewhere on the board instead of responding locally
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy
accompanied by a man; accompanied by men
pink (colour, color); peach
personality; character; individuality; personhood