elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
much; remarkably; not at all (with neg. verb); quickly and vigorously; unhesitatingly
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
to turn towards; to point
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
shading; (colour) gradation; kumadori; style of kabuki makeup used for violent roles
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
feeling ashamed; feeling of one's inferiority
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt