with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
to pile up; to accumulate
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
inside; interior; (within) one's mind; one's soul; one's heart
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
ten-year-old; ten year old
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
sunlight; rays of the Sun
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
greeting; a fine thing to say
schedule; program; programme; agenda
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
being in one's room (office, etc.)
preliminary announcement; previous announcement; portent; sign; forewarning
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
(present) head of a family
to go (to); to make one's way (to); to visit
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
to arrive (by car, bike, etc.); to drive up to; to draw up at; to get used to riding; to get used to driving
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
being very busy; busyness
key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect