it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
womanizer; Lothario; Don Juan; philanderer; lady-killer
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
standing (committee); permanent (exhibit)
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
maintenance of public order; maintaining security
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
prize money; monetary award; reward
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
low-priced; cheap; shallow (e.g. sympathy); superficial; link back to discussion group, bulletin board, etc. posting
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort
in any case; at all events; no matter how things turn out; whichever way it goes
to go too far; to go to excess; to carry too far
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause); paying tribute; tribute
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
lonely (place); remote; in the middle of nowhere
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
to be worth it; to pay; to be profitable
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
unjustified; unwarranted; unfounded; baseless; groundless
womanizer; Lothario; Don Juan; philanderer; lady-killer
succession; continuation; series; sequence
feigning ignorance; acting dumb
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with