mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
underestimation; undervaluation
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
long; drawn-out; very long
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
this is why; this means; it is the case that
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
and yet; though; when; in spite of
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
fast-talking; rapid talking
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
on very good terms with each other; romantically attached
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
to get late; to advance; to wear on
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
to stand side by side; to stand in a row
to differ; to vary; to disagree
affectation; showiness; pretence
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
the whole area; all areas
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
ownership; dominion; ownership rights; proprietorship; property rights
development; exploitation
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in