I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
at once; immediately; right now
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
exchange ticket; claim tag; coupon
written oath; covenant; pledge
such; this sort of; like this
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
story; tale; talk; discussion
to refer to; to use as reference
first meeting; first interview with
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
business discussion; negotiation
one more time; once more; once again
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
graphics; graphic; graphic magazine; pictorial magazine
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
great difference; big difference; wide margin
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
festival; feast; carnival
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
new (musical) composition; new piece; new song
composition; setting (of music)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
from out of nowhere; from who knows where