bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
handbag; purse; briefcase; attache case
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
folding (collapsible) chair
ceremonial sake decanter with a spout and semicircular handle
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
bowl; pot; flowerpot; crown; brainpan
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to have one's hair cut; to cut one's hair
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
question; inquiry; enquiry
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
order (for an item); request; demand; condition