big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
pilling; lint; furball; hairball; trichobezoar
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
attention; giving one's attention; focusing
to have a lewd look on one's face; to ogle
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
to give the stamp of approval
inexperienced (in life experience); unsophisticated; green; inexperienced (in love); innocent; naive
hyah!; hah!; there!; ugh!; argh!; damn it!
prostrating oneself; kowtowing; going down on one's knees
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act, usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
near oneself; close to one; familiar
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
foster parent; adoptive parent; person who raised one; founding figure; key developer
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
nothing but; none other than
understanding person; supporter
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
pent-up resentment; grudges and hard feelings
never ceasing; never ending
wherein; therein; thereinto
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
swimming; bathing; getting on in the world
destination (in travel); place where one is staying
operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to keep a watchful eye on
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
to play around (of a cat, dog, etc.); to frisk; to gambol; to frolic
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
how could I (you, etc.) ...?; how dare you (they, etc.) ...; how can you have the nerve to ...?
condition of a patient; state of a disease; pathology
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
a little bit; a little while
to be dispelled (of doubts, ill feeling, etc.); to disappear; to be put behind one; to burst (of a boil, abscess, etc.)
reserves (esp. troops); reserve army; potential members of some group (e.g. the elderly); people at risk (e.g. of a medical condition); wannabees