stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
worn-out; shabby; seedy; completely exhausted
beach sandals; flip-flops; thongs; pluggers; jandals
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
great difference; major mistake
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
somehow dirty; slightly dirty; dingy; somewhat base; vaguely underhanded
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
contrast; juxtaposition; comparison; correlation (of strata)
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to be affected; to put on airs; to pose
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
(not) even once; (not) ever
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot