this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
double tooth; protruding tooth (like a fang); high canine
of unknown nationality (of a vessel, plane, etc.); unidentified
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
close connection; deep involvement; close relationship
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
presence (impressive quality)
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
looking or acting as if one owned the place
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
had better ...; had better not ...
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
look like; sound like; savor of; smack of
interruption; suspension; break
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
earth (color, colour); ashen; deathly pale
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
serious look (on one's face); straight face
every person; each one; everybody
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission