therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
strong pressure; heavy pressure
removing a bad taste; cleansing one's palate; palate cleanser; intermezzo; dish or beverage to cleanse one's palate between dishes of a meal
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
to complain; to make a complaint
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
second (unit of time); arc second
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery