preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
what do you want?; can I help you?
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
being very busy; busyness
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
family; relatives; dependents; household
next term; next period; next version; next release
patriarch; head of a family
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to manage skillfully; to manoeuvre (e.g. car, horse); to maneuver
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
soldier; combatant; warrior
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common