fold; crease; pleat; manners; courtesy; responsible behavior (behaviour)
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
neat and clean; tidy; trim
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
about; on; regarding; per; for every
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to look away; to turn away
I see; that's right; indeed
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
with a click; with a snap