to get information; to find out; to get wind of
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to be sufficient; to be satisfied
to relax; to feel at home
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
cork stopper; (bottle) cork
to become empty; to be emptied
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
relatively quickly (esp. actions); quite suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
expression; look; countenance; face
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
armrest (of a chair); elbow rest
right to know; right to access information
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
surely (not); certainly (not)
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
courteous; decorous; polite
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)