astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
cool; stylish; awesome; sick; sweet; dope
existence; possession; having; limited company
puffing motion (when blowing, spitting, etc.); pouting (with displeasure)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
costumed mascot character (oft. devised for PR purposes by local governments, government departments, etc.)
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
to be pretentious; to put on airs
such; like that; that sort of
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
person from (the planet of)
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
to strike a chord; to tug at one's heartstrings; to resonate
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
sun (approx. 3 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
triple time; triple meter; triple metre; three important requisites
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
summer clothes; summer wear; summer uniform
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
bento; Japanese box lunch
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
out (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
big welcome; welcoming greatly; being very welcome
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
point where one has to accept one's fate; point where one has to give up; state of resignation; resigned state
school hours; hours of teaching (instruction)
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...