casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord; to be gut-wrenching
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
sympathy; compassion; pity
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
monkey show; bad acting; overacting; unconvincing performance
to throw at; to turn; to raise
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
earnest apology; humble apology; apologizing profusely
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
lock; lock (in rugby); lock forward
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake fried on an iron griddle with vegetables, meat and/or seafood and topped with various sauces and condiments
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
Frankfurt (Germany); frankfurter; frank
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used
shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone
all; entire; whole; altogether
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at someone's expense)
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
state of mind; mentality; psychology
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
ridiculously expensive; stupidly expensive
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees); to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
secret savings; secret stash; money hidden away
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently