what's the matter?; what's wrong?
after a long time; for the first time in a while
big quarrel; huge fight; big row
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
verbalizing; putting into words
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
thought; consideration; thinking
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to be opposite; to face each other
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
person asking for advice; inquirer; consulter; consultor; counselee; querent (in tarot, astrology, etc.)
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
discouragement; disappointment
special; particular; peculiar; unique
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
gyudon; rice covered with sliced beef, usu. with vegetables
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
greeting; a fine thing to say
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
duplicity; treachery; double-dealing
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift