superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to have a talk; to tell a story
testimony; (verbal) evidence
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
greengrocer; fruit and vegetable shop
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to be silent; to say nothing
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
in this way; thus; such; uh...
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
welcome!; nice to see you!
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
second hand clothes shop; somebody who sells second hand clothes
shop, bar, etc. where live jazz, pop, rock, etc. is performed; live music club
spacious; roomy; broad; wide; extensive
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)