to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to want something desperately; to want something (so badly one can taste it)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
hiding one's embarrassment
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)
just a minute; small quantity
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous
how; in what way; how about; questionable
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
hostility; animosity; enmity
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
to set (sun); to become dark
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath