waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
on bad terms; at loggerheads
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
by nature; naturally; by birth; innately; congenitally
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)
Western wine and spirits; Western liquor
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
near oneself; close to one; familiar
just a minute; small quantity
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
with these words; while saying
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest