will not do; do not; does not
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
of course; certainly; naturally
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
world; society; people; the public
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
inside (a refrigerator, warehouse, etc.)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
attentively; with great attention to detail (e.g. when teaching); patiently
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
shopping centre; shopping center; mall
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite