unfair; unjust; wrongful; improper; unreasonable; unwarranted
to talk about someone behind their back; to backbite
to go ahead; to pull ahead
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum); Japanese littleneck clam
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
consumption; expenditure; spending
danger; peril; hazard; risk
madness; craziness; insanity
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
how much; how many; to what extent
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
to cry and shout; to scream
completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
pent-up resentment; grudges and hard feelings
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
wherein; therein; thereinto
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
to be collected (of clams, etc.); to be gathered (of mushrooms, herbs, etc.); to be picked (of fruit, etc.); to be able to collect; to be able to extract; to be able to get
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)