town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
older sister; lass; young lady
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
to concede one is entirely in the wrong (for the sake of argument)
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
on the occasion of; at the time of
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
besides; moreover; in addition; to make matters worse
kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
way (of doing); manner; method; means
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
hating; strongly disliking
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain (in a place)
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
trouble; bother; annoyance
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
while; during; while; although; all; both
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
one bow; one salute; one greeting
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
hut; shanty; hovel; house built directly into the ground with no supporting stones
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that