this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
had better ...; had better not ...
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
Japanese angelica tree (Aralia elata)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
story; tale; talk; discussion
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
patriarch; head of a family
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
soup or stew over which a beaten egg is poured before serving; egg-bound soup
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware