Japanese person; Japanese people
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
outward; superficial; external; apparent
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
even though; despite; when
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
person in charge (of an area of work); person responsible; contact (person)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
computer-aided design; CAD
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
payment (taxes, fees, etc.); supply (of goods); delivery
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
with a click; with a snap
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
parents' day (day when parents observe their children in school)
state of mind; mentality; psychology
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
antipathy; reluctance; resistance
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
how; in what way; how about; questionable
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
in comparison to; rather than
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
grasp; catch; understanding