tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
facing downward; lying face down; upside down; prone
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to have an idea; to have a clue
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
bungalow; one-story house
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
hinge; joint (esp. an anatomical joint)
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
to show up; to appear; to turn up
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
woman; female; feminine gender
under 1 year old (of a baby); (lit.) 0 years old
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
it's been a long time; long time no see
suffix for familiar person
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to invite in; to show someone in
same; similar; (just) like; equal
rash; reckless; headlong; foolhardy
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
living; lifestyle; living room
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman