to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
in that manner; like that
interference; meddling; butting in
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
not one to talk; who are you to say; look who's talking
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to be needed; to be wanted
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
cold reception; unwelcoming treatment
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
self-consciousness; self-awareness
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
had better ...; had better not ...
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
special promotion (in rank or grade)
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
preface; introduction; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up; payment in advance (by bank transfer); swinging (one's body) forward
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to crack (person's voice); to squeak
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
sense of smell; olfaction
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of