to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be
as before; as ever; as it was originally
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
group; party; team; squad; section
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to be at a loss for words
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
quickly; calmly; intently
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
to press a question; to cross-examine
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
to talk to oneself; to mutter
seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
time appointed for meeting (assembling); time one is supposed to meet
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
conference room; council room
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict