to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
smooth words make smooth ways; it's not what you say; it's how you say it
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
seat (esp. in public places or places with assigned seating); seating
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
to repeatedly admonish; to tell over and over
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
hot topic; talk of the town
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary
every year; yearly; annually
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
no exception; without exception; always the same
festival merrymaking; revelry
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
jello; jelly; gelatin dessert; gel; jelly
to carry around; to carry on one's person
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
sugariness; saccharinity; carbohydrate; schizophrenia
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
menu; schedule; program; menu
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
destination (one is heading towards); goal