princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
nobleman's illegitimate child
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
breaking off an engagement
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
to live; to make a living; to get on with
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
relieved; refreshed; frank; candid; easy-going
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
feeling; sense; impression
to put on a patronizing air
schedule; program; programme; itinerary
to trample down; to devastate
to put on an air of seniority
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
to torment; to torture; to harass
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
same generation; one's generation
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
arbor; arbour; suffix forming the final part of the pseudonyms of some writers and performers; suffix forming the final part of the name of a restaurant
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks
down-market; popular; mass-market