as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
turning another away at the gate or front door; refusing to receive a caller
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
(showing) no reaction; non-reaction; straight face
trick; trap; stratagem; intraoperative; during surgery
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
black lustre; black luster
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of
to dig your own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to put your foot in it
in the end; at the end of the day
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
just past noon; afternoon
sulking in bed; going to bed in a huff
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
telling others; revealing to others; letting out a secret
freely; impudently; brazenly; shamelessly; however one wishes
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to understand; to make out
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
tingling sensation (e.g. in a leg); feeling numb; painful tingle; noisily; ears ringing
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant