yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
meeting; greeting; welcome
the other day; a few days ago
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
newly appointed; inaugural
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to follow another's example
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something
person in charge (of an area of work); person responsible; contact (person)
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
the ocean; the great deep
great teacher; great master; great author; great doctor
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
in the meanwhile; during the time
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
presence; sitting with; being with
no!; no no!; no, not at all
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
than; from; out of; except; but; more
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household