to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to dangle; to swing
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
straight-laced person; stubborn person
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks
chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
waste heat; remaining heat; residual heat
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
high tension (as in electronics, etc.); excited; enthusiastic
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
store interior; inside of a shop
crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing
risky; dangerous; insecure
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
to pass (of time); to elapse
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
arranging beforehand to tell the same story; getting the stories straight; coordinating one's stories
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over