counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
seat at a table; place at a table
to encamp; to take up positions
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
surely; certainly; without doubt
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
to gather; to collect; to assemble
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
incident; affair; happening; event
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
to make merry and forget one's troubles; to do as one pleases
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
that day; the very same day
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
when it becomes; when it comes to
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)