to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
once in a lifetime; once in one's life
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
stuffing oneself with food; eating enough to go without food for some time
one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (food); take-out; takeaway
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
totteringly; staggeringly; unsteadily; lanky; spindly; slender
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
research; study; investigation
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
maid; helper; help; assistance
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
(divine) revelation; divine oracle
that's got nothing to do with me; that's none of my business; that doesn't involve me
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish
if man will not work, he shall not eat; no work, no play
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
any; at all; in the least; even in a slight degree; ever
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
eating with one's fingers; snitching food; snatched food; embezzlement; misappropriation; flirting
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
reading in a monotone; stiff delivery; wooden delivery; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
to pile up and up; to pile up more and more; to mount (e.g. debts, concerns)
sincerity; true heart; devotion
saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb
Acts of the Apostles (book of the Bible)
fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
to be given up; to be discontinued
this very day; today is the day (that ...); today for sure