to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
if I'm forced to say something; if anything; if I must say; if I must choose
evaluation; criticism; commenting on; assessment; estimation
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
two eights; hachi-hachi (type of game)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
sake brewery; wine cellar; bar; bar-room
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at
to force open; to push open
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to bend many times; to turn and twist; to zigzag
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
body odor; body odour; personal odor; personal odour; characteristic (of someone)
sense of smell; olfaction
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
mattress; mattress pad (under a futon)
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
boisterous merrymaking; racket; spree
syringe; hypodermic needle; injector
leavings of a meal; food scraps; leftovers; food particles (in one's teeth or mouth); bits of food