when; at what moment; what time
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
person who is ignorant of the real world; (lit.) frog in a well
cunning; crafty; wily; sly
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
coffee room (hotel, office building, etc.); tea room
indiscriminately; recklessly
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
embodiment; realization; materialization
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
chastity; fidelity; faithfulness; virtue
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
mellow (flavor or fragrance, esp. alcohol); rich; full-bodied; superior
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
copy; duplicate; facsimile; transcript
the original; original copy; script
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus