to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
key rack; (wall-mounted) key holder; key hook
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
magnetic field; ambience; atmosphere; focal point
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
Japanese style; Japanese fashion
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
stealthily; secretly; in secret
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
thorough; exhaustive; complete
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
genuine article; real thing; real deal
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
therefore; for that reason; so; because of that
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
being left out; being excluded; being ostracized
knowing; (an) acquaintance
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet