haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
considerably; fairly; quite
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
female clothing; wearing female clothing; cross dressing (for a man)
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
either way; in any case; one way or another
Shizuoka-cha; prized Japanese green tea cultivated in Shizuoka Prefecture
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
Donald Duck (Disney Cartoon character)
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
the place for; the time for; the level of
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
bonsai; miniature potted plant
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
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)
snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash
rental car; rent-a-car; hired auto; car rental agency; car hire agency; hire car agency
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
finally; in the end; on top of all that
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
folding; collapsible; telescopic