bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
distress; wretched condition
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
rude; impolite; mannerless; snotty
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
(pent-up) anger; indignation; resentment; irritation
spasmodic; erratic; fitful; sporadic
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
having one's fill (of food or drink); eating (drinking) to one's heart's content; enjoying to the full
information; experience; knowledge; observation
making (something) widely known; announcement; unveiling
shopping; purchased goods
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
outspoken; forthright; frank; direct
accidentally; in error; by mistake; by accident
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. in boxing, baseball)
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
same crime; being equally guilty; bearing the same amount of responsibility
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
to exclude (someone); to shun; to ignore; to leave out; to ostracize
to hold a grudge; to hold something against someone
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
anger; getting angry; taking offense; losing one's temper
euphemistic; circumlocutory; periphrastic; roundabout; indirect
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
at this stage; at this point; (only) now