to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
stocking up (in case of emergency); stockpile; reserves; storing; laying in (supplies)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
official Confucian teacher
why; how; for what reason
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to bring (someone into a place); to lead into
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
story; tale; talk; discussion
to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
ingredient; component; composition
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
to relax; to feel at home
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling