to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
forced laugh; forced smile
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
contact information (address, phone number, etc.)
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
(Japanese) feature phone (as opposed to a smartphone); mobile phone designed for the Japanese market (with specialized features only available in Japan)
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
to recall; to remember; to recollect
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
passionate; fervent; affecting; moving; touching
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
obese body; corpulent physique
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
inconsiderate; unkind; cruel; thoughtless; unthinking; mindless
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of