your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield (in soccer)
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
everywhere; all over; throughout
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to have a talk; to tell a story
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
life; living; I; me; student
being argued into silence; being left speechless
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
feature of the season; something characteristic of a particular season; poem about natural scenery or a particular season
(another's) son; boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
tossing (someone) into the air (in celebration)
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
now known as; renamed as; examination; inspection; investigation
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
to appoint; to nominate; to consider (oneself) to be; to pose as; to assume (a role, responsibility, etc.); to take on
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
to make merry; to be festive
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry