mini-; miniskirt; mini-skirt
course (e.g. of lectures); academic university unit (professor, lecturers, etc.)
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
while; even though; despite
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
NEET (young person not in education, employment or training)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
cost of one's food; one's board
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
finding employment; getting a job
to subsist; to keep on living
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
that; the matter in question
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
sales; selling; marketing
job; work; duties; trade; skill
look!; there!; here!; that is
Naniwa (former name for Osaka region)
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
over the top; thickly; heavily; richly
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
originally; by nature; from the start
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking