terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
don't worry; there's no need to worry
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
bento; Japanese box lunch
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
bento; Japanese box lunch
with a start; with a jump
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
besides; moreover; in addition