rich person; wealthy person
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
exceptional; unusual; special; especially; exceptionally; unusually
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
depending on; dependent on
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
to be confused; to be flustered; to be at a loss; to loiter; to hang around; to wander around
hiding one's embarrassment
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
exemption; exoneration; discharge
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
that is to say; so that means
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
palanquin; litter; bier; portable shrine