curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
dirty things (dishes, laundry, etc.)
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
to be disgusted with; to be fed up with; to run out of patience with
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion
one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
joints; points (of a speech)
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
depths of Hell; abyss; inescapable situation
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
happy tears; tears of joy
dirt floor; room with dirt floor; pit (theater seating); parterre
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
unity; coherence; consistency; settlement; conclusion; completion
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud