Vocabulary
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health is wealth; health is your most valuable asset
to focus on particular aspects of things
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
if you insist
what is it?; what's the matter?; I wonder
to grin with closed teeth
don't talk nonsense; sleep talk after you go to sleep
being at cross-purposes from the start; getting off on the wrong foot; doing up one's buttons wrongly
being at cross-purposes from the start; getting off on the wrong foot; doing up one's buttons wrongly
heaven's dispensation; divine providence; plan of nature
to work together (in the same class, workplace, etc.); to be classmates; to sit side by side; to put (one's) desks side by side
in good taste; tasteful; having good taste; having a cultivated taste
having a bad connection (phone call); unable to hear (the other person's voice); having a faint voice
source of one's livelihood; one's bread and butter
to face the wrong way; to go in the wrong direction
the reason is that ...; because
no, not like that (but like this)
worried; troubled; afflicted
please (do for me)
not taking the slightest notice (of); not giving the slightest consideration (to); paying absolutely no attention (to)
people belonging to a hereditary occupation group (Yamato period)
in the background; not standing out
midsummer day of the ox (traditionally marked by eating eel)
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
it's not my fault; this red face is the alcohol's fault
half out of interest; mostly out of curiosity
to be a background factor; to be an underlying reason
(not even) a little; (not even) a tiny bit
timidity; cowardice; courage of a flea
somehow; for some reason (or other)
variant of concern (of SARS-CoV-2); VOC
unmistakable; evident; genuine; authentic
to have tears in one's eyes; to be unable to stop crying
friendships between wise men are plain and hence rock solid
to be profitable; to pay
to be profitable
the figures add up; the calculation comes out right
to mean
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
going down smoothly (esp. of beer); tasting good going down