back seat (of a car); rear seat
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
somewhere to go; place to go
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
calamity; misfortune; disaster
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
the way back; the way home; return trip
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
(not so) much; (not) very
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
such; this sort of; like this
gyudon; rice covered with sliced beef, usu. with vegetables
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
two (long cylindrical things)
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
if you like; if you prefer; if it suits you; if ... doesn't suit you; if you don't like ...; if ... doesn't take your fancy
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
ox or whale penis, used as a tonic or aphrodisiac
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
female friend; woman friend
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness