soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
grooming oneself (esp. animals); mutual grooming (e.g. monkeys); social grooming; personal grooming
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to repeat; to do something over again
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
shopping; purchased goods
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
door; gate; opening; title page
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
beyond that point; after that
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)
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
expression; presentation; representation; notation
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to mind; to care; to worry
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to pat (e.g. dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
(at) high speed; as fast as one can; with lightning speed
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample