serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
not a word to anyone; keep it secret; mum's the word
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
older brother and younger sister
always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
to pity; to sympathize with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to appreciate; to recognize (someone's efforts)
to try to do; to attempt to do
(place) out of sight; (somewhere) out of eyeshot
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
superiority complex; sense of superiority
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
to be emotionally moved; to have a lump in one's throat
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
well connected; well known; having a large, diverse circle of acquaintances
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
opening a new store; opening a new branch; setting up a stall (at a festival, trade fair, etc.); setting up a booth; exhibiting
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (food); take-out; takeaway
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
good customer; prime customer; valued clientele
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
mask; striking the head (kendo)
each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
to be dizzy; to feel faint; to feel giddy
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
body build; physique; frame
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
mob; crowd of people; background character (in a manga, anime, etc.); mob (in a video game); non-player character
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity