suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
and; thereupon; because of that
what do you want?; can I help you?
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
the place for; the time for; the level of
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
nape (of the neck); nucha
bits and pieces; frizzily (as in perm)
making practical; making useful; implementing
bikini (swimwear); Bikini island
World War III; Third World War
it's no joke; gimme a break!
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
punching bag (boxing); training bag; sandbag
stress relief; stress release; blowing off steam
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
otherwise; if not; or else
while; even though; despite
holding a ceremony; wedding ceremony
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble