how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
boomerang; swim briefs; Speedos
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
such; this sort of; like this
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
though; notwithstanding; although
observation; survey; watching
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
feeling of transparency; sense of translucence
man; male; masculine gender
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
to paint (draw) a picture
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)
high rating; good reputation
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
to continue to do; to persist in doing
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
necessities; necessary article; requisite; essentials
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
scene; spectacle; sight; view
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
to be suspicious (of something or somebody)