authenticity; credibility
ghost story; tale of the supernatural
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
different opinion; objection
my personal (e.g. opinion)
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
unsuitable; inappropriate; improper
can't go on like this; can't stand it anymore; can't take it any longer
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
to blush; to have flushed cheeks
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to burst (open); to break; to split
clearing one's throat; cough
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to dart around (of one's eyes); to be shifty
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
imagination; supposition; guess
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
sharp-eared; have sharp ears; picks things up fast
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
useless; no good; hopeless; cannot; must not; not allowed
to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
what the hell are you saying?
slow, relaxed walk; stroll
window-shopping; window-gazing
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
to begin to get dark; to begin to set (the Sun)