and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
accused; defendant; prisoner at the bar
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
educator; teacher; educationalist
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
cooperation; collaboration
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to be dispersed; to get separated
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
deputy head teacher; vice principal
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
clearing one's throat; cough
promising without due consideration
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
junior high school student; middle school pupil
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean