to put all one's skill (into doing something); to do something to the best of one's ability
in person; personally; (do) oneself
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
tart; roll of sponge cake with sweetened beans
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
serious look (on one's face); straight face
though; notwithstanding; although
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
after a long time; for the first time in a while
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to choke; to have trouble breathing
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
to run around; to bustle about
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
being startled; getting a shock
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
to exchange (messages, thoughts, etc.); to communicate
something; some kind of; for some reason
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
father; dad; husband; you; he
to torment; to torture; to harass