to blow off; to be blown off
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
reliability; trustworthiness; dependability
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
popular person; favorite; favourite
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
fierce fight; close contest
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
how many months?; how long?
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
company; corporation; workplace
company president; manager; director
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
conquest; subjugation; overcoming
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence