like a part of the family
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
sweaty; sweat-drenched; covered in sweat
form; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
convenience; accommodation; advantage; benefit; expediency
investment; contribution; financing
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
desirable prey; easy game; easy mark; easy prey; easy target
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
to jar; to grate; to make others uncomfortable
charge; duty; person in charge; official; clerk
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
to cut one's hand; to cut one's connections (with); to break off relations (with); to cut ties (with)
complex; intricate; complicated; confused; troublesome; vexatious
unsanitary condition; lack of hygienic care; inattention to hygiene; unhygienic conditions
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
hearsay; rumor; grapevine
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
demonstration; manifestation; protest
limited edition items; limited edition
sherbet (frozen dessert); sorbet
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
most successful (of one's relatives, classmates, etc.)
love-hate relationships drama (movie, etc.)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
deviant; deviate; pervert; weirdo
publicly; openly; ostensibly; formally
to succeed to someone's post; to take someone's place; to take over someone's position; to step into someone's shoes
bed and food; eating and sleeping
to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
god-like existence; person far higher (in hierarchy, etc.) than oneself
preface; introduction; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up; payment in advance (by bank transfer); swinging (one's body) forward
beginning; clue; starting point