signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
this is why; this means; it is the case that
to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
duckweed; rootless person; wanderer
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
breathing of a sleeping person
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
splitting the cost; Dutch treat
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
small hill; low hill; hillock
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business