malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
(and) then; and; thereupon; in that case; then; so
staring at; gazing at; eyeballing; glaring; giving a hard look
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
to speak; to say; to vocalize
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
tedious; boring; being fed up with
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river