seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
wherein; therein; thereinto
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
notebook computer; laptop
side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway
the same generation; coeval
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
senior; elder; person older than oneself
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
reigning; controlling; dictating
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded