impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
astounding; tremendous; wild; crazy; exorbitant; outrageous
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
with these words; while saying
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
article specially made to order; made-to-measure (custom-made) article
Kanagawa Prefecture (Kanto area)
western part; the west (of a region); the West (United States)
place; position; location; position; standing; status
characteristic; (distinctive) feature; peculiarity; spot color; spot colour
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
double; twice (as much); twofold
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
danger; peril; hazard; risk
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
highest (e.g. floor); top; best; finest; supreme
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
don't let your guard down; carelessness is the great enemy; danger comes soonest when it is despised
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
to call; to summon; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to buy
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything