doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
cold reception; inhospitality
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
pledge; vow; having sexual relations; having sexual intercourse; destiny; fate
(not) even once; (not) ever
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
end; close; finish; end of play (in go)
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
consideration; taking into account
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
February; second month of the lunar calendar
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
every year; yearly; annually