persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
gender; distinction of sex; sex
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
talking while standing; standing around talking
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to exceed the budget; to overrun the budget; to have a deficit; to have a secret revealed
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable; to feel on edge
to appease; to suppress; to calm
store interior; inside of a shop
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
katsudon; pork cutlet served on top of a bowl of rice
fried prawns; fried shrimp
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
to buy all (of something) one can get one's hands on; to buy up; to scoop up
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
the way back; the way home; return trip
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
irritation; annoyance; frustration
maintenance; preservation; improvement
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
special radio or television programme; television special
variety show (e.g. on TV)
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
polished rice; (uncooked) white rice
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
timeless masterpiece; immortal work
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
televising; broadcasting; airing
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry