just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
to make one's story to seem coherent; to adjust one's story to fit the situation
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
proposal; offer; request; application
polite; courteous; hospitable
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
in search of; in order to look for
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
impossible to do (although wants to)
to vomit; to throw up; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
dressing in kimono without hakama (for a man); dressing casually
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
idly; lazily; aimlessly; evasively; elusively; vaguely