to be at a loss; to be puzzled
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to enliven; to liven up; to cause a stir in (e.g. the newspapers); to make prosperous
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
shoes strictly prohibited
drop of water; polka dots
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
to strip someone; to help someone remove (clothes)
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
ignorant of the ways of the world
(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
happening; (unexpected) incident; unforeseen event; surprising occurrence
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
complete stranger; total stranger
exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting
to get on well (with a person); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse (e.g. of a rider)
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
work of art; artwork; objet d'art
fourth day of the month; four days
fifth day of the month; five days