horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
of no interest; not interested
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
briskly with small steps; trotting
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
I see; that's right; indeed
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex