shopping; purchased goods
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile
the world in general; society; convention
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
loved one; lover; sweetheart
man; male; masculine gender
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
criticism; critique; review; commentary
to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
court of law in the Edo period, in which the parties sat on white sand
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
it's not like; it isn't as if
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
account book; register; ledger
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
easily; effortlessly; changing completely; plink (sound of something light falling or rolling)
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
stifled laugh; chuckling; snickering
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
way (of doing); manner; method; means
newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie
flexible (of people); open-minded
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding