arrogant; haughty; insolent
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
release (from custody); discharge; liberation; setting free; letting go; letting off
things at hand; personal belongings
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
to be transparent; to leave a gap
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
washing; sashimi chilled in iced water
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
pointing up; pointing upward; upturn; uptrend; upward tendency
most (numerous); largest (number of)
smoothly; easily; readily
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
cerebral anemia; cerebral anaemia
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
third day of the month; three days
to investigate; to examine
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
ability; capability; skill
pilchard (esp. Japanese pilchard, Sardinops melanostictus); sardine
pilchard (esp. Japanese pilchard, Sardinops melanostictus); sardine
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)