to rush back; to run back
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to paint (draw) a picture
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
indeed; really; truly; very much
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
being a victim of (some disaster); suffering from
calamity; disaster; misfortune
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
in some way or other; in some shape or form; somehow
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
to say; to be called; to do
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
every year; yearly; annually
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
pure heart; naivete; innocence