self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk
being somewhat excited (agitated)
tapestry; wall hanging; banner
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
to complain; to make a complaint
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
distant look; faraway look
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
newly arrived; newly joined; newly entered; newcomer
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
old boy; alumnus; graduate; out of bounds
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
welcome; (warm) reception
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
since long ago; already; for quite a while; for some time now
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
token (gesture, gift, etc.); (done) for form's sake; for the sake of appearances
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
to keep standing; to stand motionless
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance