to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
unbecoming; unsuitable; disgraceful; wrong for one's age; unworthy of one's years; thoughtless for one's age
to relax; to feel at home
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
opposite side; other side; other party
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
know-it-all airs; I-know-how-it-is look
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
about; on; regarding; per; for every
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
name; given name; first name
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction