to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
straight-laced person; stubborn person
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
instant; moment; for an instant
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
older sister; elder sister
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
accounts receivable; outstanding sales account
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
in the same way as; just like
to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish
answering machine; answerphone
special duty; being in sole charge of a duty; senior managing director; executive director
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
un-; non-; negative prefix
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
time; hour; period; class
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
reopening a shop after renovation; post-refurbishment reopening
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
in good taste; tasteful; (person) of refined taste; of cultivated tastes
young master; young gentleman
discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)