even though; despite; when
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
living thing; living creature; animal; life
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
anger; resentment; indignation; chagrin; irritation
unable to clear away one's ill feeling; not able to do anything (about...)
such ... as; or some such
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
bad mannered; naughty; misbehaving
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
must not; should not; do not
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
baton (of command); order; command; direction
ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
literally; to the letter; literal
talk about various topics
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death