but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
indicate reason; infers some protest
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
coming and going; commuting
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
main bedroom; master bedroom
beyond this point; from now on; after this
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
unmarried; not yet married
that day; the very same day
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
gem; jewel; precious stone
of course; certainly; naturally
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
draft; draught; cold air entering through the crack of a door or window; cooling off of a relationship; draft of cold air between two persons
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
to say; to tell; to state; to do
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire