meaning; significance; sense
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
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
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to take a breath; to take a short rest
silence (not speaking); muteness
to change completely; to change suddenly
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
living room (Western style); sitting room
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
welcome!; nice to see you!
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
washing (esp. dishes and laundry)
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
study; diligence; discount; reduction
how long; how far; how much
until now; so far; up to the present
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl