section manager; section chief
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
difficult to ...; hard to ...
any more; any further; any better; any longer
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
telephone bill; telephone rate
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
after a long time; for the first time in a while
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
to head towards; to be inclined to go towards; to head for a place naturally
hay fever; pollinosis (allergy to pollen)
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
bodhisattva; one who has reached enlightenment but vows to save all beings before becoming a buddha; High Monk (title bestowed by the imperial court); title bestowed to Shinto kami in manifestation theory
healing (esp. through alternative therapies, music, color therapy, supernatural powers, etc.)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)