matcha; powdered green tea
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
English conversation; school for English conversation
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
penny candy; cheap individually wrapped sweets
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
in succession; one by one
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
many; numerous; various; large number of
diss; dissing; disrespect
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
police; police officer; polis (ancient Greek city-state)
cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
police officer; policeman; policewoman
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
not caring; not giving a damn
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to buy (someone a meal, drink, etc.); to be extravagant; to live in luxury
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know