sour look; surly face; pout
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
(your) choice; preference; wish
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
steering; piloting; flying; management (of people); handling; manipulation
crisp; crunchy; precise; clipped; brisk
(tactile) feel; sense of touch
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
with a start; with a jump
with a whizzing sound; with a whistling sound; sound of something whizzing by
division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
trash can; garbage can; rubbish bin; dustbin
under examination; under test (e.g. device); on trial
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
free (of charge); gratuitous
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
ice; ice cream; ice pop; ice lolly; cold; iced (e.g. iced tea, iced coffee); ice (stimulant drug)
bargain; good buy; budget
conference room; place of assembly
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
call; summons; convening; convocation
passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); pass (ceding one's turn); giving (something) a pass; pass (ceding one's turn after there are no more useful moves)
to discuss; to talk together
preparations for returning (home)
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
to turn over a new leaf; to mend one's ways; to reform
reforming (oneself); mending one's ways; turning over a new leaf
one by one; one each; one at a time
wise saying; famous saying; witty remark
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
daytime television serial; soap opera
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy