security guard; loss prevention officer
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
worn-out; shabby; seedy; completely exhausted
shortcut; taking a shortcut; (keyboard) shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
(fully) exposed; bare; uncovered; in full view; undisguised; broad (accent)
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
Nagano Prefecture (Chūbu area)
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
to let down one's guard; to relax one's guard
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
information terminal (esp. smartphone, cellphone); digital assistant
diffusion rate; rate of spread
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
holder (of a record, title, permit, etc.)
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause); paying tribute; tribute