to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
extermination (of pests); eradication; stamping out (e.g. a social evil)
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
putting one's hands behind one's back; having one's hands behind one's back; behind; rear; back
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
everyday life; daily life
invisibly; secretly; privately
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
strange; unconventional; eccentric; odd; odd number
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
(black) magic; witchcraft; sorcery
coma; deep sleep; falling fast asleep
giving; provision; furnishing
skill; workmanship; dexterity; quality
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
in the morning; during the morning
rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed
each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
success or failure; outcome; result
judgement; judgment; decision; ruling; finding; adjudication
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
number of times; frequency; count
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
exposure to the sun; sunny place; per day
course; route; path; process; stages
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
book nut; bibliomaniac; bookworm