certainly; absolutely; (not even) a little bit; diligently; dreams
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
words can lead to disaster; the tongue is the root of calamities; the more you open your mouth the more likely you are to put your foot in it
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (Middle Ages); acting administrator
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
very shy person; bashful person
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
with a smooch (kissing); with a light smacking sound
urbanization; urbanisation
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to become like a different person; to have a change in personality
to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
oily (face, hair, food, etc.); persistent (person, personality, etc.); insistent
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
no, not like that (but like this)
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
immediately; right away; on the spot
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
with a start; with a jump
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
way of talking; speaking style
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
had better ...; had better not ...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to be silent; to say nothing
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
stairs; stairway; staircase