guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
way; method; means; (technical) specification
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
environment; surroundings; circumstances
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to sit at a desk (to study); to be at one's desk; to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
hostility; antagonism; opposition
first of all; in the first place
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
otherwise; or else; if not
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
literature; books (reference); document
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to carry; to bring (to a place)
to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)