eerie; hair-raising; exaggerated; ostentatious
way of reciting; way of telling a story
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
neighbourhood; neighborhood
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
womanizer; Lothario; Don Juan; philanderer; lady-killer
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
open; frank; liberal; open-minded
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
to sell like hot cakes; to fly off the shelves
fragment; one of the group or party
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
public relations; PR; publicity; publicizing
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
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
to sympathize deeply with; to strike a chord of sympathy
don't you think?; indicates question
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest