while; even though; despite
preparations for returning (home)
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
honorific/polite/humble prefix
pottery; earthenware; ceramics; (soft-paste) porcelain; china
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
bribe; sweetener; douceur
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
to favor; to favour; to show favor to; to show favour to; to be partial to; to be a regular customer of
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
old gentleman; elderly gentleman
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
floatingly; driftingly; softly; gently; restlessly; uncertainly
ban on entering (a building, venue, etc.)
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
again; once more; a second time
ordinary clothes (i.e. non-uniform); plain clothes; civilian clothes; plainclothes police officer
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)