to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
return; relapse; recurrence
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
every person; each one; everybody
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
to entertain; to make welcome
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
can't help worrying; besides myself with worry
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; effect
to like too much; to like to excess; to adore
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
way of speaking; profession
guidance; leadership; leading the way
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
entrance; admission; entering
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
complete; whole; perfect; safe
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
everywhere; all over; throughout
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
to run off; to break into a run; to start running