time (three times, each time, etc.); times
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
to repeat; to do something over again
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
how; in what way; by what means
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
cooperation; collaboration
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
way (of doing); manner; method; means
reverie; meditation; anxiety; thought; pensiveness
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
metallic sound; metallic clank
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)