to fail; to screw up; to stuff up
changing one's attitude or response according who one is talking to or dealing with
Tokyo dialect; Tokyo accent
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
fast-talking; rapid talking
true Tokyoite; Edoite; person born and raised in Edo
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
decision; judgment; resolution
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
appointed time; timetable; schedule
telephone call; telephone (device)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to answer; to respond; to meet; to satisfy; to accept
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
for today; for the time being
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
to accept; to receive; to agree
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
euphemistic; circumlocutory; roundabout; indirect
roundabout way (of speaking or working)
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
to intend; to be sure that
natural; reasonable; understandable
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
threat; intimidation; menace
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
to judge; to decide; to solve; to decipher; to divine; to guess
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
urgent report; urgent message
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles