excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
now; the present time; just now; another; more
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
it seems so; that's what it looks like
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to have a reason; to have an excuse
moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
such ... as; or some such
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)