never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
rather; better; instead; if anything
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
that's a different matter; that's a different story
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
outer surface; outward appearance; outside; outside; outer; outward
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
on the way home from work; returning from work
present (brought by a visitor); gift
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
Japanese food; Japanese-style meal; Japanese cuisine
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
don't you think?; indicates question
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
meal; Emperor's meal; meal of a noble; high-quality (of a food or drink); premium
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to repeat; to do something over again
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit