while; even though; despite
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
opening and shutting; opening and closing
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection
pointing out; identification
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
person concerned; interested party; related party
crying oneself to sleep; giving up in frustration; accepting meekly; being compelled to accept a situation
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
parting gift; remembrance; aftereffect
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
forcibly; against one's will
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to lose sight of; to miss
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
conference room; council room
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown