decorum; propriety; politeness
gesture; gesticulation; motion
artificial object; man-made object; artifact; artefact
tall figure; high stature
harmless; innocuous; safe; benign
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
(waiting) impatiently; (spending) many a weary day; each moment seeming like an eternity
to say; to tell; to state; to do
strong person; person putting on a brave front; bamboo tube with holes drilled in it (used as a stand for kitchen utensils, fans, etc.); checks; plaid
to gain a reliable foundation and be in a safe condition; to rest easy; (lit.) to board a large ship
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
cognitive impairment; senility; dementia
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
being concerned about or mindful of
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
neighbourhood; neighborhood
living; lifestyle; living room
combination; assortment (of goods); assorted basket or box (e.g. of chocolates)
number of long thin objects (movies, TV programs, baseball games, etc.) (programmes)
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
shōchū; Japanese spirit distilled from sweet potatoes, rice, etc.
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
mature; becoming precocious
vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble