gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
school festival; campus festival
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
one point; stitched ornament; small needlepoint design; relief pitcher brought in to face one batter
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
handbag; purse; briefcase; attache case
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
composed expression; clear face
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
love birds; sickeningly sweet and soppy couple
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to gather; to collect; to assemble
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to run through; to run past