to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover
immense; awesome; enormous; terrific
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
(walking) stick; cane; wand
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
fluent (in a language); flowing
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
talking while standing; standing around talking
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
school for Japanese outside of Japan
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
foreign; abroad; overseas
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
dehumidifier; dehumidification machine
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
be (that) as it may; having said that
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
society; public; community; social studies
murder; homicide; manslaughter
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment