oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
why; how; for what reason
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
sharp (words); harsh (manner, tone, etc.); hostile (mood, attitude, etc.); spiky; prickly; jagged
in good health; alive and well; going strong
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
toadstool; poisonous mushroom
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
drizzling (rain); blearily; weakly (blinking); dejectedly; gloomily
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
seat at a table; place at a table
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); ranch
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
in general; on the whole; for the most part; by and large; almost all
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
to form a pair (pairs); to partner
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
sudden change; complete change
illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.); picture
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)