tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
surely; certainly; without doubt
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to be silent; to say nothing
another; different; something else
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
suspicion (of having committed a crime, wrongdoing)
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
single word; a few words; brief comment
in addition to that; furthermore; moreover; by; with
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
cute; adorable; charming; lovely; pretty
conception; idea; thought; samjna (perception)
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
research; investigation; enquiry; inquiry; study
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre
play; playing; game; play and dance (at a kindergarten or elementary school)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)
support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry