stairs; stairway; staircase
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
such; this sort of; like this
red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to get angry; to snap
clothes for a newborn baby; baby clothes
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
traditional Japanese engagement ceremony involving ritual gift exchange between families; ceremonial engagement gifts
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
body; physical system; (the) person
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
rather; better; instead; if anything
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
casually; nonchalantly; easily; without difficulty; as if nothing had happened
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
situation report; status report; progress report
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
as (for); for; in the capacity of
first thing in the morning
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to