guess; speculation; supposition
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)
seventh day of the month; seven days
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
comparing and adjusting; reconciling; lapping; precision surface finishing; margination
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
to surface; to come to the top; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
another time; some other time
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!