last call (in bar, restaurant, etc.); last order
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
glutton; gormandizer; gormandiser
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
consolation money; solatium; reparation; damages; settlement
to reach an agreement; to come to an understanding; to compromise (with); to get along well with
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
near-miss; just missing (each other)
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
girl band; all-female band
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
ignorant of the ways of the world
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
show business; entertainment industry; world of entertainment
sphere of action; scope of activity; range of work
joint custody; shared parental rights; joint parental authority
refusing to budge; adamant; intransigent; unyielding
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
one's family register; one's domicile; nationality; membership (club, party, etc.)
arrangement; to arrange; to orchestrate
to relax; to feel at home
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
early (days); initial stage; initial
chat-up line; pick-up line; (loving) words