arrogant; haughty; stuck-up; arrogant bastard; snob
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
pushy; pushing; self-assertive
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
bento; Japanese box lunch
Japan Self-Defense Forces; JSDF; self-defence force; self-defense force
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
strong opposition; vehement opposition
way; method; means; resource; course
there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?
interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)
arrival in Japan; coming to Japan; visit to Japan
hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner
congratulation; celebration
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
televising; broadcasting; airing
performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)
all-America; pan-American; all of America
notice; attention; observation
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
interval; break; pause; spare moment
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
sweet (flavour); sweet (of alcohol); sweet (e.g. melody); pleasant (e.g. atmosphere); suite (of rooms); suite
rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
Europe and America; the West
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
depending on; dependent on