staff; staff member; stuffing (in Western cuisine); filling; stuff; materials
two persons; two people; pair; couple
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to take a turn for the better (of an illness, patient, etc.); to begin to improve; to begin to recover; to convalesce
beginning; outset; first; onset
single word; a few words; brief comment
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
several sheets (flat objects)
last week; the week before
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
nervousness; oversensitivity
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to kick (hard); to send flying with a kick; to kick away; to reject flatly; to refuse outright; to turn down
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
indisposition (e.g. a cold) caused by getting chilled while sleeping
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
because; as; since; so; due to
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane