expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
hostility; animosity; enmity
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
to forget to say; to forget to mention
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
present; gift; to give a present or gift
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
writing; composition; essay; sentence
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
that's the way it is; such is life
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
electrically operated; electric powered
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
sunny (room, etc.); well sunlit
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
double doors opening from the centre; double-opening from the centre (e.g. doors, casement windows, etc.); method of filleting fish, chicken, etc. with a central cut and peeling back the flesh
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away