now; the present time; just now; another; more
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
secretive; mysterious; furtive; stealthy; clandestine; sneaky
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
tsk-tsk (used to indicate that someone is mistaken); tut-tut
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief
(set of) facial features; looks