to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
(another's) daughter; young lady
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
don't you think?; indicates question
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
clearing one's throat; cough
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to look away; to turn away
baseball club (at a university, corporation, etc.); baseball team
in that manner; like that
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
inexpensive; cheap; easy; simple
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
slight; minor; trifling; considerable; proper; decent
curiosity; inquisitiveness
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour