smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
and; thereupon; because of that
crop; harvest; income; profits; loaded (e.g. intermodal containers in the transport industry)
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
something; some kind of; for some reason
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
to be worried; to be troubled
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
second (unit of time); arc second
settlement (financial); squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
companion; company; tritagonist
together; at the same time; same; identical
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
what do you want?; can I help you?
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
breastplate; chest protector; bib
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
with a start; with a jump
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
close; intimate; on good terms
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
calm; composed; cool; quiet
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as