truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; indeed; really
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
taking something into consideration; making allowances; discounting
free alcohol; free liquor; free drinks
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
way of talking; speaking style
several times; a few times
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
clinging tightly; (hugging) closely; snuggling; sticking
with a start; with a jump
comparatively; relatively
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
play; recreation; playing (a sport); play; playing (a musical instrument); musical performance; play (theatrical performance)
to become a (bad) habit; to become a habitual practice; to become addictive; to grow on one; to become moreish
waist; waistline; waist measurement
grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand
there; over there; that place; that far; that much; that point
to put to trial; to argue in court
from the viewpoint of; according to
persistent; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded
use of the familiar address "kun"; treating someone with familiarity
to knead; to mix; to complicate; to turn into a mess
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
welcome (news); inviting; encouraging; tempting; hopeful
state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
moving tale; impressive tale
appointing someone to a position of trust; entrusting someone with an important position; making much of
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
strong-willed; strong of heart
pride; dignity; self-worth
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
counting ballots; tally (of votes)
distrust of (other) human beings
as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be
camera shake; picture blur; deviation; slight shifting
power balance; balance of power
unexpected result; upset; surprise