hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to be able to manage somehow or other
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
swallowing without chewing; swallowing (e.g. a story); accepting without questioning
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
awareness; realization; noticing
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Scaphium affine)
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
right behind; just behind; directly behind
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
floor above; floor upstairs
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
with a start; with a jump
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
handrail; railing; banister
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
single (room); room for one; private room (in a restaurant, etc.); private dining room; (toilet) stall
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
idle talk; nonsense; fool; idiot; irresponsible; nonsensical
to laugh off (a rumor, worries, etc.); to laugh away
considerably; greatly; a lot
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
desperation; struggle to the death
soon; before long; in the near future
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?