no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
dimly; faintly; with a faint light; warmly; friendly; in a heartwarming manner
craft brings nothing home; (lit.) the crafty schemer drowns in his own scheme
both; both sides; both parties
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
100,000,000; one hundred million
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
want to ... do something; would like to ...
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to lead someone around by the nose
completely satisfied; as pleased as can be
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
big man; large man; tall man; giant
morning training (e.g. before school)
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva