to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; full provision
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
recently; lately; these days
to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
student waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination
and yet; though; when; in spite of
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
preparatory school (for entrance examinations); cram school; cramming school
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable