to try and do something; to attempt to do something
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
failed creative work; flop; dud; bomb
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
hey there; I say; see here
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
being about to cry; the verge of tears
to put in a word for; to second; to support
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
stomach (esp. a pig's stomach or a cow's rumen); pork stomach
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to breathe out; to exhale
forced laugh; forced smile
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
seeing one off; farewell; escort
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
to begin making a sound (ringing, singing, crying, etc.)
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?