frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
wet towel (supplied at table); hot, moistened hand towel
sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
together; mutually; reciprocally; adds a nuance of solemnity or formality
sensation; great popularity; big stir; big splash
on the net; on the Internet; on the web
popular name; common name; given name
word; term; language; speech
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
(of a woman) strong-minded; spirited; mannish
youthful indiscretion; youthful enthusiasm; youthful excess
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
system of automatic advancement to high school and university without an entrance exam
favorite; favourite; habitually used
McDonald's (fast food restaurant); Mac (personal computer); Macintosh
Kentucky Fried Chicken; KFC
koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument
made-to-order (esp. clothing); custom-made; tailor-made; bespoke
sightseeing spot; tourist attraction
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
the art of giving a brief glimpse (of skin, underwear, etc.)
male instincts; male frivolity
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
to fly about; to jump about; to bustle about
ornamental (foliage) plant; houseplant
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
box seat; (restaurant) booth; box (theater, sports stadium, etc.)
back-to-back; facing in opposite directions; two sides of the same coin; inextricably linked (esp. with something dangerous or undesirable); on bad terms; at odds
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
particularly; only; in the case of
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun
ordinary clothes (i.e. non-uniform); plain clothes; civilian clothes; plainclothes police officer
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
separate; respective; different
whispering; private talk; talking (during a class, lecture, etc.)
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction