liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
hey!; c'mon!; pushy; overbearing; self-assured
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
from here; from this place
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to be found; to be discovered
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
wicked; evil; wastrel; scoundrel; organized crime; yakuza
pride; boast; credit (to)
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
man among men; manly man; alpha male
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
cooking (esp. Japanese style); cuisine; (Japanese) restaurant
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
as a child; when one was a child
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to let (someone) take hold of your hand
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
father; dad; husband; you; he
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily