small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); Chinese chives; Chinese leek
present continuous tense; present progressive form
unrequited love; one-sided love
tearoom; tea house; tea-ceremony room; tea arbour; tea arbor
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
cunning; crafty; wily; sly
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
(program of) entertainments; special events; exhibitions; amusements; attractions
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
to summon courage; to be brave
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
cushion to soften the blow; something that cushions the blow
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
fried cake of minced meat
reading too much into (what ... says)
toot (e.g. of trumpet); honk (e.g. of klaxon); beep; farting sound; sound of something being inflated; puff
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
the public; general public
all over; all over the place; everywhere
wall-mounted ornament; wall decoration; wall hanging; wall-mounted
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
packing something in a bag; bagging
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
thickheaded; obtuse; slow; sluggish; indulgent (esp. to the opposite sex); doting
it seems so; that's what it looks like
environment; circumstance