to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
difficult to ...; hard to ...
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
readiness; preparedness; attitude; kanji "vapor" radical
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
train (esp. long distance train); steam train
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to appease; to suppress; to calm
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
to pass (of time); to elapse
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
evening; night; nighttime
drinking habits; drunken behavior; drunken behaviour
lately; recently; nowadays