bad taste; poor taste; gaudiness; nastiness; nasty behaviour; perverse disposition
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
single (room); room for one; private room (in a restaurant, etc.); private dining room; (toilet) stall
video (esp. a televised image); videotape; VHS tape; videocassette recorder; VCR; video (short film)
permission; approval; authorization; license
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
soba noodles in broth served continuously so that the customer never has an empty bowl
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
(religious) faith; belief; creed
research society; study class (e.g. religious); seminar (e.g. presentation of research)
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to stop walking; to pause
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
beyond that point; after that
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
stairs; stairway; staircase
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken