to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
to watch intently; to stare
silence (not speaking); muteness
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
document; official papers
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
talk (of the town); rumour; rumor; gossip
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to look around; to survey
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
don't you think?; indicates question
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group); to assemble (as a military unit or posse); to be quartered (in a particular location)
written request; request for ...; application for ...