accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
one's home country; one's homeland
language of one's country; mother tongue; native language
upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite
honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
fluent (in a language); flowing
label (i.e. sticker); label (i.e. record label)
to get along well with; to make a go of it
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
even though things may appear this way
parents and siblings; one's relatives
visit (from abroad); introduction (from abroad); importation
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to grab attention; to attract notice; to be eye-catching
distinction; discrimination
garnish (e.g. vegetables with a meat dish); trimmings; fixings; relish
possessing (what is required); having; fulfilling (conditions); satisfying (requisites); being endowed with
dated; date; fixed; external
laughing a ringing laugh; having a hearty laugh; roaring with laughter
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
common knowledge; well-known fact
leak of official secrets; leaking of confidential information
false news; canard; fabricated news story; misinformation; fake news
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
bringing about; cause; provocation
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire