fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
sorry; excuse me; thank you
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
able; capable; competent; able person; person of ability
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
while; even though; despite
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to apologize; to apologise
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
man; male; masculine gender
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
attaching the polite suffix "-san" to somebody's name
minimum; at the very least
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
sports-minded; sports-oriented