to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to ask a question; to ask questions
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
imperial court; royal court
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
person who tends to find things bothersome; person who doesn't like to make an effort
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
inside; interior; inner part
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions