to find out; to discover; to detect
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
to inherit; to receive; to take over by transfer
stylish; smart; elegant; chic; refined; trim
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
(taking a) bath; hot spring cure
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
(wet) compress; poultice; fomentation
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
several types; several kinds; several species
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
by the way; meanwhile; on the other hand
good fortune; happiness; blessing; good luck
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
in accordance with plans; just as planned
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
door; gate; opening; title page
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher