beauty parlour; beauty parlor; beauty salon; hairdressing salon
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
being a graduate of the same school; person who went to the same school; fellow alumnus
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
at that time; in those days
close; intimate; on good terms
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
(something) one does not really mean; insincere
aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
(among) one's friends; (within) one's circle
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
that is to say; so that means
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fawn over (someone); to play up to; to curry favor with
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute