appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
twice; again; second time
tokonoma (alcove where art or flowers are displayed)
broad or spacious veranda; eaves
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
name; given name; first name
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
face; surface; mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
to stiffen; to become stiff
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
scar; spasm; twitch; cramp
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
one's superior; senior; elder
care; kea (Nestor notabilis)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
being too late; losing one's final chance
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward