make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
living; lifestyle; living room
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
someone; a certain person
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
practical question; practical problem; practical matter
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
means; way; method; measure
unconditionally; as a rule
to arrange beforehand to tell the same story; to get the stories straight
arranging beforehand to tell the same story; getting the stories straight; coordinating one's stories
consequently; as a result; in the end
to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer
tacit approval; tacit permission; connivance; acquiescence; toleration; overlooking
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
heartstrings; innermost soul
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
funny story; funny anecdote
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
(overnight) stay; lodging; inn; hotel; night duty; anchorage