timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear); fearfully; anxiously
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
how others look at you; what others think about you
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
while; during; while; although; all; both
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
sharp (blade, image, mind, etc.); sharp; number sign; hash sign; mechanical pencil
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots); balloting
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
time; hour; period; class
estimate (of costs); budget
to remain unsold; to be left on the shelf
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)