on the way;  en route;  in the middle of;  midway;  halfway
 beauty parlour;  beauty parlor;  beauty salon;  hairdressing salon
 near;  neighbourhood;  nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year");  close to;  shortly;  soon
 use;  utilization;  utilisation;  application
 izakaya;  Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks
 (in the) neighbourhood;  neighborhood;  around;  about;  for instance;  say
 although I say;  although one might say;  although called
 going out;  outing;  leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
 rather;  sooner;  preferably
 formal marriage interview
 to do;  to undertake;  to send;  to dispatch;  to put;  to move;  to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
 correct;  right;  correct interpretation (answer, solution)
 damn;  damn it;  feces;  excrement;  damn;  damned;  very
 to be packed (with);  to be full (space, schedule, etc.);  to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.);  to be clogged;  to shorten (width, interval, etc.);  to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.);  to be at a loss
 common;  ordinary;  conventional;  customary
 being buried;  remaining unknown;  being forgotten;  being absorbed (e.g. in research);  being immersed
 good;  excellent;  sufficient;  enough;  profitable (deal, business offer, etc.);  beneficial
 that is so;  that is right;  it looks to me;  people say that;  it is said that;  I hear that
 surely;  undoubtedly;  sternly;  severely;  having no slack;  rigid
 dull;  uninteresting;  insignificant;  unimportant;  absurd;  foolish
 separation;  farewell;  parting
 so far;  up to now;  hitherto;  that's enough (for today);  it ends here
 to be content;  to have enough;  to be happy;  to be sufficient;  to be satisfied
 suddenly;  abruptly;  unexpectedly
 to ask;  to enquire;  to query
 inner thoughts;  real intention;  at heart;  deep down;  inner center (centre)
 (with a) start;  fright;  alarm
 ice;  shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
 to enter;  to go into;  to break into;  to join;  to enroll;  to contain;  to hold
 glass (drinking vessel);  glass (material);  glasses (eyewear)
 to touch;  to feel;  to touch (with);  to experience;  to come in contact with;  to touch on (a subject);  to allude to
 nicely;  properly;  frequently;  often;  I'm glad that you ...;  thank you for ...
 to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator);  to get chilly;  to cool down
 how much;  something over;  and something;  however (much);  no matter how
 condensation;  formation of dew
 drop of water;  vessel for replenishing inkstone water