to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated
light and darkness; light and shade
(making, launching) concentrated attack (on, against)
long slits (esp. of eyes)
matchmaker; go-between; intermediary; middleman
root of the nose; nose; sense of smell
to try everything; to leave no stone unturned
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
close to; directly (e.g. staring); suddenly (e.g. stopping)
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
one's original intention; one's original purpose; one's original aim
accomplishment; realization; attainment; penetration; pervasion
word of respect added to the addressee's name on a letter; under the desk
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
to collapse; to give up; to lose one's nerve; to have one's knees give way
demonstration; protest; (giving a) demo; demonstration; exhibition game; exhibition match
shithead; bastard; fucking; bloody; damned
returning tit for tat; retaliating
bamboo stick used to strike meditators into greater wakefulness (in Zen Buddhism); striking someone's wrist with one's index and middle finger
refined; admirable; superb
this side; in the forefront
providing information; provision of information; information provision
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
within the next couple of days; in a day or two
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
to be playful; to gambol; to flirt with; (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement
developed country; advanced country
space alien; alien; extraterrestrial being
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers