straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
petty bourgeois; lower middle class
mental; mental health; mental state; mental resolve
to trample down; to crush underfoot; to kick down; to avoid paying (e.g. a debt); to jump (a bill); to bilk
ladle; dipper; wild chervil (Anthriscus sylvestris); cow parsley; keck
farming out (all of a project) to subcontractors; hundred-percent outsourcing; leaving (a responsibility) entirely to someone else; offloading (a problem, work, etc.); wholesale delegation
to do one good; to be beneficial; to be good for the body or mind; to put oneself in the place of ...; to put oneself in (someone's) shoes
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
this and that; one thing or another; something or other; various things
center; centre; metropolis
continuous; nonstop; consecutive; removing partitions (to create an open space); joining separate rooms into one
putting life into; animating; cheering up
later on; eventually; afterwards
heaps of corpses all around
very messy; (stuff) all over the place; (lit.) no space even for one's feet
counter for chairs or seats; foot; leg
being filled with; being full of; permeation
snack (to have with a drink); side dish
to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to bend forward; to stoop; to bow
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
paste; glue; clothing starch
dispute; argument; contention
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
injuries and sickness; wounds and illness
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
influential person; man of importance
illegitimate child; secret love child
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
doorknob; door knob; door handle
traditional festival on Iriomote Island (southern Okinawa)