background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
formal; proper; prescribed; conventional; stereotypical
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
suffix for familiar person
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
still; even now; to this day
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of; refusing to comment on; turning a deaf ear to
to be silent; to say nothing
both are bad; neither is good; one's as bad as the other; both are to blame; six of one, half a dozen of the other
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to take care doing something; to be prudent; to take no chances; to play it safe
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
talking while standing; standing around talking
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
to look forward to something
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to make (someone) learn; to be accustomed to ...; to be used to ...; to always ...
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside