that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
breach of manners; breach of etiquette
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to be crowded (with); to be packed; to be piled up (of work); to be busy (with)
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
by myself; in person; by oneself
maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter
every month; each month; monthly
beauty parlour; beauty parlor; beauty salon; hairdressing salon
coming and going; commuting
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
flashy; gaudy; wrapped in cheap flattery
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling