never ceasing; never ending
customer one has never met before; first-time customer
incessant; uninterrupted; continuous
heart; guts; nerve; central part
gradually; little by little; soon; before long; here and there; scattered
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
commander-in-chief; leader; head of a group of companies
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
vigorous (in old age); hale and hearty
taking command of a corps in a battle; command exercised by the leader of a group
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)
Latin (language); Latin-American; Latin; Latin; Roman
dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
right side; right-hand side
to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
considerably; fairly; quite
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
place; situation; position; location
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate