cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
to grab (someone) by the collar; to seize (someone) by the lapels
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
loss of fighting spirit; losing the will to fight
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
to talk about someone behind their back; to backbite
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain (in a place)
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
restoration to life; coming to life again; reformation; rehabilitation; recycling; reclamation; playback
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
as expected; as predicted
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
very likely; very probable
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
to change completely; to change suddenly
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
little by little; bit by bit
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
first-rate; finest quality; the best
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off