evaluation; criticism; commenting on; assessment; estimation
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
morning; forenoon; just before noon
special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured
retreating figure; appearance from behind
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
non-alcoholic; alcohol-free
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
city meeting hall; civic hall; community center
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
to run around; to bustle about
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to perceive; to understand
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
with a thump; with a thud; hard (hit, scold, etc.); severely; card marking (on a hanafuda, etc. card); alteration
intellectual; educated person; intelligentsia
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
genuine; authentic; true; real
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")