being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
foreign enemy; outside invader
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
scum of the earth; monster; fiend
game in which the object is to topple the opposing team's pole
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
busying oneself about (something); being on the move; bestirring oneself; on the go; taking an active interest
everywhere; everywhere one goes; wherever one goes
leader; central personage
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
ground cherry (Physalis alkekengi var. franchetii); husk tomato; Chinese lantern plant; children's noisemaking toy
to disentangle; to untangle; to unravel; to relax; to soften; to relieve (e.g. stress, tension)
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
fallen angel; Lucifer; demon; Satan
goldfish (Carassius auratus)
escort vessel; destroyer (Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force)
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
to ring an alarm bell; to sound a warning; to blow a whistle; to warn
madder red; dark red; crimson
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
unsteadily (walking); waddling; staggeringly; totteringly
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)
festival; feast; carnival
to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger