race (of people); type of person
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
with a friendly grin; smilingly
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
first thing in the morning
at once; immediately; right now
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
leaving everything up to someone else
no!; no no!; no, not at all
violet (any flower of genus Viola, esp. the Fuji dawn, Viola mandshurica)