to be plump; to be chubby
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
to shake off; to throw off
to be commonly referred to as; as people say; as the saying is; they say
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
wintertime; winter season
cold district; northern district
sharing one's lot with another; being in the same boat
being one in body and soul; of one flesh; two hearts beating as one
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
invitation; introduction; temptation
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
beating (of the heart, with joy, excitement, etc.); palpitation; throbbing; pounding; fluttering
one example of (when there are more examples)
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
having sociable manners; sociable
to delight; to give pleasure
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
being very busy; busyness