thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
surname; family name; last name
the place for; the time for; the level of
violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
failure; mistake; blunder
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
acid reflux; bile reflux; pyrosis; gloating; gratification; satisfaction
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
perfectly in sync; in step (dancing); on the same wavelength
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
whatever will be, will be; things happen the way they happen; let nature take its course
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
to be bad for health; to affect one's health
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
while; on the same occasion; at the same time; along with
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
height of; middle of; full bloom
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
Island; insula; island; islet
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
yearned for; longed for; missed
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
looking depressed; long face
curious; strange; unusual