hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
having a high threshold (for entry); difficult to approach; feeling awkward to go to (of someone's home)
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
little more than; only slightly better than; almost the same as
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
clear; precise; definite; distinct
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
dash at the beginning of a short-distance race; charging ahead at full strength from the beginning
hereabouts; around there; that area
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
expression; presentation; representation; notation
very rich person; the super rich
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
negotiations; discussions; connection
business; trade; operations; sales
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
presence; sitting with; being with
sorry; excuse me; thank you
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
greatly; very much; thanks a lot
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
person from the Kansai region
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing