to insist on one's own ideas; to have one's own way
plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
residential area; quarter; neighbourhood; neighborhood
bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
yearned for; longed for; missed
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
body; physical system; (the) person
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to be sullen; to be offended; to be stuffy; to be stifling; slowly (exhaling smoke)
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
alternately; by turns; one after the other
spirit; heart; disposition
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
the place for; the time for; the level of
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)