absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
intention; inclination; mind; idea; wish; view
within the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
to move (house); to change residence
since; henceforth; ever since
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
... years old; age (of) ...
second marriage; remarriage
two persons; two people; pair; couple
older brother and younger sister
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
(not) even once; (not) ever
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
hard to understand; Byzantine fashion
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
the front; honest; upright; decent
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
participant; entrant; player; competitor
chairman; moderator; toastmaster; master of ceremonies; chairperson; host (of a TV show, etc.)
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to boil; to heat (a liquid); to prepare (a bath, hot drink); to excite; to rouse; to stir
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
again; once more; a second time
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
rise; increase; upload; posting online; close-up; completion of filming; upswept hairstyle
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself