stalker; (mechanical) stoker
to repent; to be penitent
dignity; majesty; sanctity
carefree; free from worry
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
separate; respective; different
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
snappingly; with a snap; no more or less than; merely ...; exactly ...
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
to buy a replacement; to replace (with a new purchase)
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
number of digits or characters
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
with a flash; brightly; dazzlingly; sparklingly; brilliantly
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
widow; divorced woman not remarried; unmarried woman
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
open (attitude, etc.); openhearted; frank; open (space); spacious
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
on the light side (weight); (relative) lightness
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
sound of voice; vocal sound
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
assistant (esp. in show business or sumo); attendant; chaperon
(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly
pure heart; naivete; innocence
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop