negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
fact-finding investigation; investigation into actual conditions; fact-finding survey
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to look forward to something
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
and; AND (Boolean operator)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
go that far; to that extent
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
shopping; purchased goods
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
no!; no no!; no, not at all
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
pleasant feeling; good vibes
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
that's the way it is; such is life