by nature; naturally; by birth; innately; congenitally
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
every single word and phrase; word by word
unfortunately; at a bad time; at an unfortunate moment
to encourage someone to expect something; to raise someone's hopes
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
blocking communications (from a phone number or an e-mail address)
gunfighter (esp. in the American Old West); gunslinger; gunman
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
area of expertise; (one's) field; (one's) line
lush mountain; green mountain; grave; burial place
sphere; circle; range; category
to catch a taxi; to take a taxi
Harbour Ward (e.g. in Tokyo)
to lose completely; to waste; to let slip away
autumn breeze; fall breeze
A1; top class; best quality goods
turning to the left; left turn
tenant (usu. office block, shopping center, etc.)
one-ring scam; one ring; disconnecting a call after one ring has gone through
to be somewhat stylish; to be somewhat chic
interior design; interior; upholstery
to lean against; to set against
square metre; square meter
dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned
Eguchi Yousuke (1967.12-)
genius; prodigy; natural gift
having not the slightest idea
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
department of a university; undergraduate (course, program, etc.)
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
special-event club (esp. at university)