to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
virtual image; false image; pretense; pretence
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to compete with; to vie for
deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to dish up; to arrange (food) on a plate
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
tedious; boring; being fed up with
considerably; greatly; a lot
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
sense of smell; olfaction
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice