serious; severe; grave; acute
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
to open one's mouth wide and eat heartily; to gulp down food
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
unsophisticated palate; inability to discern good and bad flavours
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
no matter what; whatever happens; under any circumstances; never
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
use of the familiar address "kun"; treating someone with familiarity
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
correction (of a fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform; straightening (of teeth)
a glance; a look; a glimpse
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
being left out; being ostracized
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to repeat; to do over again
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
unnatural phenomenon; strange happenings; haunting
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
too (much); overly; excessively