satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to go astray; to become corrupt; to go bad
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
beautician; cosmetician; hairdresser; hair stylist
beauty parlour; beauty parlor; beauty salon; hairdressing salon
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
license; licence; permission; driver's license
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
Fukuoka (city, prefecture)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
bystreet; side street; back street; alley; lane
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point