spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
what time; (lit.) which hour
to refuse; to reject; to deny
pardon me for leaving (first)
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
beauty treatment; cosmetology; beauty salon; beauty-treatment clinic
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to calm; to soothe; to quiet; to appease
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
dressing room; green room; backstage; inside story; confidential talk; hidden circumstances
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
(social) position; status
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
journal; magazine; periodical
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
endless; boundless; everlasting
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful