before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to face on; to look out on to
open; frank; liberal; open-minded
Northern Europe; Nordic countries; Scandinavia
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
interior design; interior; upholstery
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
tension; mental strain; nervousness
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to be hesitant; to feel timid
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
store interior; inside of a shop
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
deduction in advance (of tax, interest, etc.)
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
had better ...; had better not ...
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
living by oneself; living alone
for convenience; as a matter of convenience
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
(another's) daughter; young lady