sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
individual; private person; personal; natural person
from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
(preliminary) meeting; face-to-face introduction; costarring; appearing together; match-up; pairing
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
marimo (variety of algae, Cladophora aegagropila); round green algae; Cladophora ball; lake ball; moss ball
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
with a (cry of) "ah!"; with a shout (of surprise, shock, etc.); in surprise; in astonishment
to make a mistake; to mess up; to screw up; to fail
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new; cleaned (of a plate, etc.); finished
corridor; hallway; passageway
woman; female; feminine gender
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
single (room); room for one; private room (in a restaurant, etc.); private dining room; (toilet) stall
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
feeling; sense; impression
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit