now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
considerably; greatly; a lot
sickroom; hospital room; ward
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
bravery; courage; heroism
existence; possession; having; limited company
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
Kanto region (incl. Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Gunma, Tochigi, Ibaraki and Chiba prefectures)
rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
to lie down; to throw oneself down
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
great many; ever so many; any number; as few or as many (as you like); whether large or small
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
line; queue; procession; matrix
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out