unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
person of common sense; common sense man
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
opinion; point of view; visual point
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
heeding; paying attention; bearing in mind
breakup of diplomatic relations; diplomatic break
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
to have an eye on; to zero in on
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
trying one's luck; test of one's luck
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
one by one; one at a time; in turn
fare box (in a bus, etc.)
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
time; season; period; phase; stage
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with