carrying in (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); bringing in; taking in
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
dispersing; breaking up; running away
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
platform truck; hand truck; trolley; (railway) truck; bogie; flatcar
miniature shrine with double doors (used to store important Buddhist items such as sutras, etc.); cabinet with double doors (used by the nobility to store books, etc.); (in Okinawa) carved and decorated stone container for storing the bones of one's ancestors
to popularize; to popularise; to give currency to; to set a trend
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
rear right (corner, etc.); on the right and at the end; right-hand side and at the back
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
to have the privilege of doing
I would be most grateful if you could ...; I would humbly ask that you ...; please ...
in spite of; regardless of
decorum; propriety; politeness
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to grudge; to be stingy; to be unwilling to pay
long ago; already; a long time ago
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
tiered doll stand (for hina dolls); tiered platform; tiered gallery
stopping at; going no further than
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance