judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to move (house); to change residence
to admire greatly; to salute (in admiration); to take one's hat off to
with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
to read the situation; to sense the mood; to read the room
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
talking while standing; standing around talking
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
cake served with tea; teacake
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
entertainment; hospitality; banishment (Edo-period punishment)
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
first meeting; first interview with
sounding; probing; probe; stylet; spy
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
discord; (on) bad terms (with)
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)