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)
change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
it seems so; that's what it looks like
please come (and visit us); please come (to our shop)
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
what do you want?; can I help you?
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to find fault (with trivial matters); to scold over minor things; to get angry over trifles; to raise one's eyebrows
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to delight; to give pleasure
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
elder sister; effeminate man
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
subordinate; subordinates; inferior; inferiors; junior
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
etiquette; courtesy; manners
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
move with haste (when you have no doubts)