to waver; to be inconsistent; to be contradictory
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
august (in ref. to the emperor or the gods); imperial; divine
will not do; do not; does not
common hornwort (Ceratophyllum demersum); Analipus japonicus (species of brown alga)
chicken katsu; chicken cutlet
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
daily set meal; daily special; plat du jour
very important person; super star; super big shot
slow; clumsy; stupid; irritating
it hasn't been long since
drowning; flood; shipwreck
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
clerk at the information desk
financial world; business circles
heart attack; myocardial infarction
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
bonsai; miniature potted plant
with a view to marriage; with marriage in mind
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to have a lot of influence (in); to have clout (with); to be influential; to have contacts (in)
to relate to; to have one's feelings understood
frequent; densely packed; thick
leading figure; influential figure; mogul
the same night; that night
(your) judgment; discernment
in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days
party venue; place for a party; banquet hall
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
groundless fear; thinking too much; making too much of