to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
before it becomes (verb); before (an undesirable thing occurs)
completion; perfection; accomplishment
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
to carry around; to be roundabout (speech, actions, etc.); to be indirect
one (thing); one piece; one item
big problem; major issue; big controversy
pulling down one's lower eyelid and sticking out one's tongue (as a taunt or gesture of contempt or rejection); no way!; no!; get lost!
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
had better ...; had better not ...
end (of play, match, etc.); closing; closing a pachinko machine (after it has paid out its designated maximum)
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
whatever happens; no matter what; under any circumstances; in any case; at all costs; at any price
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
proof to the contrary; disproof; counter-evidence; rebuttal; refutation
to become clear; to be made public
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
to telephone; to make a phone call
checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
surreptitious glance; looking furtively
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
effigy; likeness; portrait; statue
criticizing someone behind their back; backbiting
leader; central personage
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
detour; circuitous route; diversion
number of cases, incidents, items, messages, accounts, etc.
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
rehabilitation (in society)