flattery; cajolery; flirtation
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
inarizushi; sushi wrapped in fried tofu
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
pleasant feeling; good vibes
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
medical science; medical department
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
Inari (god of harvests, Uka-no-Mitama); Inari shrine; Fushimi Inari shrine (in Kyoto); fox (said to be messengers of Inari); fried tofu (said to be a favourite food of foxes); inarizushi
10th day of the month; ten days
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
big problem; major issue; big controversy
of course; certainly; naturally
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
murder; homicide; manslaughter
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
story; tale; talk; discussion
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
influence; effect; impact
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause