to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
3rd day of the month; three days
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
tag (children's game); tig
to ascend; to go up; to climb
second (unit of time); arc second
touch; touching; being involved in; touch (of a painter, pianist, etc.); style (of writing, drawing, etc.); tag
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
whenever they come together
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
on bad terms; at loggerheads
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
honesty does not pay; life is unfair
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
value; preciousness; nobility
purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used
to do; to commit; to carry out; to bring about
to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting