slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
living thing; living creature; animal; life
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
long ago; already; a long time ago
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
home theater; home cinema
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
rakugo; traditional Japanese comic storytelling; comic story (told by a professional storyteller)
of no interest; not interested