what's the matter?; what's wrong?
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
destined; predestined; fated; fateful
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
wheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention
resignation; acceptance; consolation
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
habu (Trimeresurus flavoviridis); yellow-spotted pit viper
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
should; must; -able; probably; likely
rematch; replay; make-up game
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
in the meanwhile; during the time
to care for someone; to look after someone
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
discontinuation (of business); closing down; giving up (one's practice); retiring
cleaning; dry cleaning; laundry service