chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
attractive middle-aged man
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
mass communication; mass media
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
pleasant feeling; good vibes
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
(not) enough; (in)sufficiently; (un)satisfactorily
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
exchanging business cards
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
hello; good day; good afternoon
algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed
round; tranquil; contentedly at ease
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
boarding (a train, bus, etc.); getting into (e.g. a taxi)
history of; experience of
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
gold driver's license; driver's license awarded to drivers who haven't been in an accident in the past 5 years
give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose
regretful; sorrowful; bitter; contrition
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
closely contested constituency; highly competitive marketplace; (fig.) battleground
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
this and that (esp. complaining or protesting); something or other