thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
interior design; interior; upholstery
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
ornamental (foliage) plant; houseplant
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
to set on end (hair, fur, etc.); to make stand on end; to bristle; to ruffle (up); to raise (one's eyebrows)
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
surely; certainly; no doubt; must
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
at; in; at; when; by; with
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
prudence; discretion; thought; consideration
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
such; this sort of; like this
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
good handwriting; skillful penmanship; speedy writing; vigorous writing
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
return; reversion; comeback; carriage return
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
with a friendly grin; smilingly
valley; ravine; cleavage (of breasts); part or place that has been left behind; blind spot
cat-eye style (in makeup); (lit.) eyes of a cat
cake served with tea; teacake
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
refusal; rejection; denial; veto