an eye for people; the ability to judge character
good young man; agreeable youth
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
it is not (like that) either
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
report (of an investigation); investigation (investigative) report
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
the other day; a few days ago
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
greeting; a fine thing to say
to have the privilege of doing
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
(not so) much; (not) very
reconciliation; make peace with
violet (any flower of genus Viola, esp. the Fuji dawn, Viola mandshurica)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
object of romantic interest
around the clock; day and night
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to face; to go towards; to head towards