simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
to taste; to try (food or drink)
in history; ever; historical
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
hiding one's embarrassment
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
to be opposite; to face each other
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
recommendation; endorsement
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
incommunicative; taciturn
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
guard; sentinel; garrison
to summon; to get used to call
sublime; noble; high-minded
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
even more; still more; further
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire