automatic; intransitive verb
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances for something; to bear something in mind; to ebb and flow
more than anything; above all else
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
winter vacation; winter holidays
how long; how much; to what extent
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
convenient; handy; useful
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
crotch; crutch; groin; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
space; room; vacancy; opening; free time; time to spare
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
first three days of the New Year (January 1-3)