a few minutes later; after a few minutes
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
packing something in a bag; bagging
eco bag; reusable shopping bag
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
gender; distinction of sex; sex
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
front; frontage; facade; main
to turn towards; to point
with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
presence (impressive quality)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
even if; even though; however; no matter how
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude