absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
government; administration
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
Western painting; Western film; Western movie
negotiations; bargaining; talks; making demands
talk; story; conversation
restlessly; in continuous motion
to apologize; to apologise
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
scroll mounter; picture framer
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
all present; all concerned; all of us
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to mind; to care; to worry
to turn towards; to point
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
to rub; to scrub; to scrape