there being no use in arguing (about it)
the opposite sex; isomerism
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
championship; title (of champion)
best; most (valuable player); top (quality); grade A; ace; finest
prize-winner; recipient (of a prize, award, etc.)
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to fiddle with; to monkey around with
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
to give an impression; to make an impression
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
one thin flat object; one sheet
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
used; second-hand; old; Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
suspicious-looking; fishy