imagination; supposition; guess
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
surely; certainly; without doubt
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
making practical; making useful; implementing
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
most of all; extremely; supremely
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
older brother and younger sister
parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
to stiffen; to become stiff
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
piece of wood at front edge of entranceway floor; agarikamachi
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
close; intimate; on good terms