to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to hide; to keep to oneself
(true) Tokyoite; Edoite; Tokyo native; Edokko
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
rapid increase; sharp rise; proliferation; surge; explosion
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
to be stunned; to be surprised; (lit.) one's eyes turn into dots (as in a cartoon)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
most likely contender; prime candidate; top prospect; leading candidate
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
plural; multiple; plural (number)
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
instability; insecurity; crankiness
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
wood chip; splinter; worthless thing; worthless person
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
to be completely weakened; to be utterly exhausted; to be worn out; to be completely at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be greatly annoyed (by)
strong-willed; strong of heart
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement