to recall; to remember; to recollect
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
being readily aware of rumors and gossip; being quick to learn secrets; having sharp ears; ability to remember everything one hears
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
marriageable age; chance of marriage
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
cardboard box; carton; corrugated box
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
long hair (usu. of a man)
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
light pink; pale pink; cherry blossom pink
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)