entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
lost article; thing left behind; leaving something behind; forgetting something
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
combination; assortment (of goods); assorted box (e.g. of chocolates); assorted basket
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear); fearfully; anxiously
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
coarse, low-grade tea; tea (often used when offering someone a cup)
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
bringing; taking; carrying
present (brought by a visitor); gift
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
evaluation; appraisal; assessment; judgement; estimation; criticism
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
both sides (on the left and right); both neighbours
to insert; to put between; to tuck (into)
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
both hands; both arms; ten
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
something; some kind of; for some reason