you could say that; that might be so
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
red cloth; red background
fat; tallow; lard; grease
height (e.g. of summer); peak (e.g. of cherry blossom season); prime (of one's life); (one's) best days; (being in) heat; rut
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
common sense; general knowledge; common knowledge
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
wives and tatami mats are best when new
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
tribe; race; group (of people who share a common feature); gang; tribe (taxonomic rank); group (in the periodic table)
valley; ravine; cleavage (of breasts); part or place that has been left behind; blind spot
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
each and every person (saying); one and all; unanimously; in unison; separately; individually
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
golden child; promising young talent; (lit.) gold egg; golden egg; gold mine; cash cow
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
nose for profit; commercial spirit; flair for making money through business
to eat untidily; to eat messily; to eat a bit of everything; to leave things half-eaten; to dabble in (something); to try one's hand at (various things)
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
unexpected; unscheduled; unforeseen; unplanned
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)