secret; private; surreptitious
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
List of Astro Boy characters
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
promising stock; stock with potential; hopeful stock; promising person; person with good prospects
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
at full speed; impetuously; precipitately; headlong
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
sex fiend; lecher; pervert
when; how soon; how long until
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
please (give me); please (do for me)
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to dangle; to swing
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
branch office; branch store
government management; state management
person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
favorite; favourite; habitually used
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
completely changed; totally transformed
morning; forenoon; just before noon
thriving (prosperous) business; rush of business
very; much; greatly; a lot of
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
having a crush on someone; flushing
to rest; to relax; to repose
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
ornamental (foliage) plant; houseplant
store interior; inside of a shop