inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
love romance; love story; romance; romance story; romantic fiction
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
for a change; for variety's sake
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
curiosity; inquisitiveness
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
one's way back; one's way home
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
field of activities; area of activity; range of behavior (behaviour); habitat
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
neighbourhood; neighborhood
although I say; although one might say; although called
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to be somewhat stylish; to be somewhat chic
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
having a high threshold (for entry); difficult to approach; feeling awkward to go to (of someone's home)
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
clientele; customer stratum
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
senior high school student
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
to gather; to collect; to assemble
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled