to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
messenger; envoy; emissary
repeatedly; frequently; over and over; exceedingly; sincerely; very much
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
tearoom; tea house; tea-ceremony room; tea arbour; tea arbor
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
please (give me); please (do for me)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to go through the proper procedures; to follow the required steps
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to put into the mouth; to eat
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
flesh-and-blood; human; warm; compassionate; (lit.) blood-circulating
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to rock; to shake; to swing
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
don't you think?; indicates question
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you