if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
specialist shop; shop specializing in a particular type of product
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
to become excited; to grow lively
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
and; thereupon; because of that
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
article; news story; report; account
young girl; lass; adolescent female
to be somewhat stylish; to be somewhat chic
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
what kind of business; what sort of matter
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
bottom; buttocks; bidet function (for anal cleansing)
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to grow bored
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
worn-out; run-down; beat-up; shabby; dilapidated
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
the way back; the way home; return trip
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a building)
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
kickboard; flutterboard; float