cool; calm; composed; easy; simple
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
though; notwithstanding; although
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
lightly; easily; carelessly
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
in spite of; regardless of
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
university student; college student
Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo
six (long cylindrical things)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
flat board; slab; slat; monotonous; dull; flat
pronunciation; reading (e.g. of a kanji); way of reading (out loud); interpretation (e.g. of a text); reading
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
nostalgia for the good old days; taste for the past; retro tastes
foreign; abroad; overseas
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to go out of fashion
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
great success; roaring business; busy; packed-out
burr (e.g. on a machined edge)
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle