telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
elegance; taste; refinement
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
saving (e.g. time, money, resources); economising; economizing
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
article to be delivered; present
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
beautician; cosmetician; hairdresser; hair stylist
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
nothing but; except; no more than
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
in one's own way or style
to subsist; to keep on living
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
nikujaga; meat and potato stew
about this time; about now
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to push into; to stuff into; to be enthusiastic (about); to be crazy (about); to get excited; to be stirred up
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless