wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
all you have to do is; just; that's all
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
article for sale; goods for sale; offering; specialty; selling point
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
treat; banquet; feast; (arch.) running about
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
tempura donburi; tempura served over a bowl of rice; (in comedy) repeating the same gag or silly line
teriyaki (meat or fish marinated in sweet soy sauce and broiled)
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
tail (animal); tail end; tip