thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
person concerned; interested party; related party
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
to have a talk; to tell a story
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
taking a breather; relaxation; rest; vent; ventilation opening
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
killing two birds with one stone
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to be worried; to be troubled
opening hours (of a store, restaurant, etc.)
(doing things at) one's own pace; (doing things) one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
independent business; self-employment
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
specialist shop; shop specializing in a particular type of product
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
during; for the duration of
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
online shopping; e-commerce; mail order
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency