electric water boiler; thermo pot; hot water dispenser
low dining table; tea table
to lay aside; to set aside
as usual; as is one's habit
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
observation; survey; watching
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
with a friendly grin; smilingly
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
upper floor; upstairs; top of the stairs
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to speak; to hear a voice
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
close; intimate; on good terms
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom
pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"