to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
leaving something where it is; abandoning something
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
in loud gulps (esp. of alcohol)
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
Japanese parrotfish (Calotomus japonicus)
friend with benefits; fuck-buddy; sex friend
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
to be embarrassed; to lose face
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
do this, do that; dos and don'ts
resuming work after the New Year's vacation; first time that one works in the year
warmly; cordially; with tender care
adviser; someone to consult with; someone to turn to about one's concerns; confidant
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
to be pretentious; to put on airs
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
and also; and on top of that; so (I take it that ...); then ...; (arch.) in that case; (arch.) if so