to buy; to purchase; to buy out
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
with a friendly grin; smilingly
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
purchase; buying; buying used articles as a company; trade-in; purchase on a no-return policy; lump-sum payment
to taste; to try (food or drink)
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
generous; magnanimous; open-handed; liberal
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
sound effect for slurping back up excess saliva (e.g. as stimulated by desire for food)
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
(doing things at) one's own pace; (doing things) one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
to connect; to correlate; to associate; to relate; to link
to be softened; to calm down
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to have something (likely) come to mind; to be reminded of something; to understand a point
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
skin; outer skin; integument; husk; hull; shell
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun