to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
whispering; murmuring; subdued
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
just above; right overhead
electric appliance store; electrician
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
toilet; lavatory; powder room
to pay the bill; to settle an account
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
every year; yearly; annually
opinion; point of view; visual point
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage
quarter; person with one non-Japanese grandparent
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
corsage (bouquet of flowers worn on a dress); (arch.) bodice (of a woman's dress)
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage