intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
that is to say; so that means
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
question; inquiry; enquiry
moment by moment; hour by hour
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
narrow; thin (sized); slender
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?