to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
four corners; four ordinal directions
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
make; workmanship; preparation
front; frontage; facade; main
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
late at night; small hours of the morning
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
left side; left-hand side
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
clearing out people (from room, etc.); ordering people to leave
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to stay calm; to keep cool
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
stop complaining; stop making excuses
as you see; as you can see
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?