seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
these guys; these fellows
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
senior high school student
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
difficult to ...; hard to ...
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
that is to say; so that means
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to care for someone; to look after someone
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
how; in what way; by what means
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
just a minute; small quantity
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
to have a talk; to tell a story
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
a short time ago; a while ago; for some time
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
Japan proper (sometimes excluding the Ryukyu islands and other remote islands); mainland Japan
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
a little bit; a little while
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
bet; wager; stake; gamble
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)