retirement home; old people's home; senior citizens' home
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
deep-fried horse mackerel
chit; sales slip; voucher
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
dispensable chopsticks; throwaway chopsticks
snapping (e.g. fingers) sound; with a pop
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
on the cheap side; comparatively cheap; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a lower score
boom; rage; fad; boom; cross-arm
difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm, interest, commitment, etc.
seasoning; flavour; flavor
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
being independent; standing on one's own; becoming independent
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
(not) so much; (not) that much
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
having a child (usu. from a former relationship); accompanied by one's child
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
to squeeze out; to wring out
cannot be helped; unavoidable
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
true character; true heart; true spirit
general public; the masses
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
silence; stillness; quietness
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
to poison (e.g. food, drink); to administer poison
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen