wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
ticket; coupon; bond; certificate
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (in an online game)
grilling (fish) with salt; broiling with salt; boiling seawater to get salt
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
good old; good old-fashioned
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
to fail; to screw up; to stuff up
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
loveable; very likeable; like very much
dental brushing; brushing one's teeth; dentifrice; toothpaste; tooth powder
perfect; complete; flawless
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
(with a) start; fright; alarm; creaking; cracking; snapping
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
broad-minded; (of a rikishi) tall, with long reach, making it harder for their opponent to get a grip on their mawashi
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
pork miso soup; miso soup with pork and vegetables
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
scat (in jazz); scat-singing
moderate; proper; just right
to get into the swing of (one's work); to hit one's stride; (for a fish or bird) to put on fat for the winter
season (e.g. fruit, fish); in vogue; popular; fresh
even though; despite; when
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to dangle; to swing
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened