sharing a table with someone you don't know (e.g. at a restaurant)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
small hill; low hill; hillock
(heavy) drinker; drunkard; tippler; boozer
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
(scenic) view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
night view; night skyline; nightscape
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
tuning (an instrument); temperament
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
priority; order of precedence
deep (of emotions, connections, etc.)
all sorts of things; (anything and) everything; by all means; at any cost
collapse; break; cave-in; market decline; market crash
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
gushing forth; bursting out; (lit.) like breaking a dam
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
complete failure; debacle; fiasco; disaster
unable to take one's eyes off of something; having to keep a watchful eye on
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
public caning (60-100 strokes; second least severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
to be lit (of a lamp, burner, etc.); to catch fire; to ignite; to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.); to come on
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
out of control; uncontrollable
sweet voice; seductive voice
to step on; to trample down; to tread on
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness