don't you think?; indicates question
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
high heels; high-heeled shoes
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to step firmly; to harden by treading
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
standard; standardized; average; normal; ordinary
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
SM; S&M; sado-masochism; shopping mall
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing