mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
direction of movement (motion); direction of travel (esp. train)
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
one revolution; one rotation
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
gender; distinction of sex; sex
home area; home town; local
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
considerably; greatly; a lot
genuine article; real thing; real deal
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive