outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
laziness; shirking; impudent; brazenly dishonest
food with dressing on it (e.g. salad)
humming a tune (while doing something else)
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
eating with one's fingers; snitching food; snatched food; embezzlement; misappropriation; flirting
bell pepper (esp. green); green pepper; sweet pepper; capsicum
mentsuyu; noodle soup base; mixture of dashi, soy sauce, mirin and sugar
bad mannered; naughty; misbehaving
brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); younger stepbrother
there's always room for dessert; (lit.) there's another stomach for dessert
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
seriously; in earnest; for real; all out; really; with a will
to come out completely; to be fully expressed (of views, ideas, etc.); to be aired fully; to be exhausted; to run out
(brute) force; using all one's might
draw; tie; draw (to decide pairings in a competition); draw (shot); drawing
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
sister complex; excessive attachment to one's sister; component stereo system
while alive (e.g. I won't allow ... while I'm alive); as long as one lives
gossip; corner of the mouth
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
just safe (e.g. just avoiding being late, failing an exam, etc.); only just OK; barely acceptable
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
deadly serious; deadly earnest
rejection; dismissal; turning down; abandoning; renunciation
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
to complain; to grumble; to gripe
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
objection; dissent; protest