irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner
to cause laughter; to extract a smile
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
letter; missive; note; mail
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
hello; good day; good afternoon
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
just a minute; small quantity
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
since when; from when; how long
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to show up; to appear; to turn up
surname; family name; last name
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
garden shrubs; trees; potted plant
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
to bring; to take; to bring about
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
middle of a month; second third of a month; 11th to 20th day of a month