such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
one's post; place of work; workplace
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
essentially nonexistent; virtually nil
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
the opposite sex; isomerism
communication skills; communication ability
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to become desperate; to give in to despair
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
that; the matter in question
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to talk; to chat; to chatter
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants