and then; in addition to that; also; even so
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
a short time ago; a while ago; for some time
returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
work-in-progress; working state
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
good (place to leave off); convenient
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)