living room (Western style); sitting room
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
unexpectedly; surprisingly
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
body; physical system; (the) person
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
container made by cutting a piece of bamboo lengthways; bamboo tube; bamboo cylinder
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to be worried; to be troubled
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
knowing; (an) acquaintance
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
with a start; with a jump
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
accurate; correct; precise; exact
future (usually near); prospects
to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
regret; repentance; remorse
moment; brief space of time
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)