one thing after another; out of the frying pan and into the fire
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
reception (telephone); listening (to a telephone)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to fly around; to scatter
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
had better ...; had better not ...
adds force or indicates command
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
it is not (like that) either
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
already; now; no longer; not any more
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
no!; no no!; no, not at all
sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)
to grind (e.g. coffee beans); to mill
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside