patterned (e.g. clothes, pottery); figured
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
Satori; folklore monster that can read minds
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
government office; agency; board
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
brown; light brown; tawny
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
late at night; at a late hour
kana; Japanese syllabaries (i.e. hiragana and katakana)
stepping back; drawing back
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
to make a fuss over; to pamper; to spoil; to indulge; to flatter (with attention)
to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fawn over (someone); to play up to; to curry favor with
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
existence; possession; having; limited company
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
to make one's story to seem coherent; to adjust one's story to fit the situation
charge (of something); matter in one's charge; (one's) assignment; (one's) job
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
one place; the same place; (arch.) one person; (arch.) together
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
surely; certainly; no doubt; must
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
weeding out; elimination (e.g. of unneeded employees); culling; selection
March; third month of the lunar calendar
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner