in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
shift the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); pass the buck
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
opinion; intention; thought
man's man; man aggressively pursuing sex and riches; (lit.) carnivore
imputation; shifting (blame, responsibility, etc.); passing the buck; second marriage; remarriage
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
going to bed (usu. with someone)
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)
insistence; (major) emphasis; stress
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
proper; good; decent; respectable
in bad taste; problematic; of poor character
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)