toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
it's not like; it isn't as if
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
to find out; to discover; to locate
to join together; to combine; to join up
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
question; inquiry; enquiry
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
original author (of a work)
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
for today; for the time being
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
plot (of a story); plotting (a graph)
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
tone (of voice); manner of talking