harmful insect; noxious insect; pest; vermin
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
to go through (e.g. a wall); to penetrate; to punch (a hole, pattern, etc.); to stamp out (e.g. a coin); to remove (partitions between rooms); to join (multiple rooms) into one
rewinding (e.g. VCR, tape deck, etc.)
wicked person; evil person; bad child; naughty child; bad thing; mischief
failing to live up to one's name; being beaten by one's name
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
scattering (in all directions)
large pink (Dianthus superbus var. longicalycinus); woman who displays the feminine virtues of old Japan
leaping flames; flying sparks; spread of fire (due to leaping flames); repercussions in unanticipated areas; spilling over; impetigo contagiosa
trick; trap; stratagem; intraoperative; during surgery
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
treating (someone) like an object
please (give me); please (do for me)
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
I regret to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
labor; labour; work; Labour Party
great benefactor; person to whom one is greatly indebted
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
giving a loud pep talk; encouraging (someone) strongly in a loud voice
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
sworn younger brother; junior male peer (in a club, group, etc.)
young person; youngster; greenhorn; novice; inexperienced person
about; concerning; related to; -ish
to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
intangible; incorporeal; unreasonable; preposterous; absurd
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
to be nauseating; to be disgusting; to be revolting; to throw up; to vomit
as good as dead; might as well be dead; more dead than alive
manly; masculine; like a man
close connection; deep involvement; close relationship