disorder; disturbance; unrest
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to take a breath; to take a short rest
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
in the meanwhile; during the time
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
trouble; bother; annoyance
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to live; to reside; to inhabit
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
I see; that's right; indeed
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
personnel affairs; human affairs; human resources; HR
leaving everything up to someone else
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
lied; German song, usually for solo voice and piano
once in a while; occasionally; seldom; at long intervals
rest; break; recess; intermission
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom