to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
women's college; women's university
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
victim; injured party; sufferer
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
remaining silent; keeping secret
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to collect; to assemble; to gather
gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
shoebill (Balaeniceps rex)
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
simple honesty; tactless frankness
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
double suicide; lovers' suicide; group suicide; family suicide; dedication to the point of self-sacrifice
name plate; name tag; label
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
if I had to say; if pressed (to answer); if I must choose; if I had to choose
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
business; work; operations; service; duties
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
railway police; railroad police
mobilization; going into action; being dispatched; being sent out; being called in; turning out
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
molester; groper; masher; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot
sneak photography; non-consensual photography; peeping photos; covert filming
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
taking (a picture or video) secretly; taking a sneak shot; making a secret (video) recording; filming without someone's knowledge
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
sharp (words); harsh (manner, tone, etc.); hostile (mood, attitude, etc.); spiky; prickly; jagged