to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
concession; conciliation; compromise
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
stagnation; hindrance; delay
bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath
long ago; already; a long time ago
dryer (esp. hair); drier; blower
to blow out; to spout out
warm air (e.g. from a heater); (arch.) spring breeze
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
unreality; becoming disconnected from reality
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
personal attendant; valet; maid
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery