one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
taking care of one's health; recuperation; covering (with a protective material); coating; curing (concrete)
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
house to house; door to door
popular name; common name; given name
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
ago; since; before; previous
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
for the present; for the time being
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
accommodation facility (e.g. hotel); lodging facility; boarding house
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
skillfully; admirably; really well; excellently
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
optimist; easy-going person
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
emotional scars; mental trauma
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
risky; dangerous; insecure
tradition; legend; folklore
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
to hide; to conceal oneself