bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
sunken kotatsu; low table over a hole in the floor (may have a heat source underneath and a hanging quilt to retain warmth)
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
all you can drink; bottomless cup
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
social networking service; SNS
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to have a talk; to tell a story
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
you could say; you might say; verging on the
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate