duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
surveillance camera; security camera
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
even if; even though; however; no matter how
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
exchanging business cards
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
likability; favorability; popularity
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
to work without sleep or rest
leaving a restaurant without paying; dine and dash; bilking
instead; but (on the other hand)
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
don't worry about it; never mind; that's OK
thought; consideration; thinking
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
period of youth; while young
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
(period of) a year; during an era
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning