to worry; to fret; to get anxious
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
seating order; precedence; ranking; rank; position
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
all present; all concerned; all of us
guidance; leadership; leading the way
thousand years; millennium; eternity
thousands; great number of; variety
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to be completely satisfied; to be completely contented
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
sea cucumber (Holothuroidea spp.)
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
semi-transparent; translucent
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; inequality; imbalance; unevenness
texture (e.g. chewiness, hardness, crispiness, crunchiness, etc.) of food
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
of tender years; very young
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
local (rain, distribution, outbreak, etc.); localized; regional; isolated
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
my sincere congratulations; please accept my congratulations
sitting with one knee drawn up
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
labor; labour; work; Labour Party
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
being very busy; busyness
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
to have to wait (for the realization of something hoped for); to be forced to postpone
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands