(being) by oneself; with no outsiders present
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
original intention; initial resolution
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
this for sure; certainly is
homecoming; return to one's home
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above
whatever brought that on?
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
hiding one's embarrassment
(distant) howling; backbiting
dark night; moonless night
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
fruition; fructification; bearing fruit; bearing fruit (of efforts, plans, etc.); coming to fruition; yielding success
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
laboratory animal; experimental animal
chilly; unpleasantly cold
school festival; campus festival
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
clock to be placed on tables, bookshelves, etc. (as opposed to a watch)
for work; for manufacturing
slovenly; loose; sluttish; slatternly; untidy; undisciplined
womanly; ladylike; feminine
travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard