high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
personal history; background; career
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to knock down; to bring down
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
farewell; goodbye; adieu; if so; in that case; then
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
free alcohol; free liquor; free drinks
pride; boast; credit (to)
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
recommendation; referral; endorsement
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
suitable person; well-qualified person; responsible party; responsible person
memory; sense; experience
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing
cased; boxed; precious; cherished; girl who has been sheltered from the world; one's special talent
nuisance to other people; inconvenience to others
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
the world in general; society; convention
real experience; actual observations
to be based (on); to be founded (on); to be grounded (on); to be due to; to come (from); to arise (from)
cannot allow (oneself) to live (with someone) under the canopy of heaven; cannot allow (the sworn enemy) to live in this world; irreconcilable (enemy)
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude