time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
instability; insecurity; crankiness
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
to detain; to check; to restrain
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
having said that; on the other hand
to coil itself (e.g. a snake); to loaf around
to lie down; to throw oneself down
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
opportunity to show one's abilities; time to show one's stuff; one's province
to strip a person of all his or her clothes; to leave someone with nothing; to leave someone penniless; to steal someone blind
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
to re-cover; to reupholster; to repaper; to renew (e.g. a plaster)
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
to manage something successfully; to be successful
fully prepared; all ready
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
practical business; practical work experience; practicum; practice
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
soft rush (Juncus effusus var. decipiens); common rush
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
bits and pieces; frizzily (as in perm)
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
to make a vow; to take an oath
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
moral support; emotional support; spiritual support
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
face; looks; vestiges; trace
mid-year gift; summer gift
mizu yōkan; soft adzuki-bean jelly
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
having a child (usu. from a former relationship); accompanied by one's child