sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife); younger stepsister; younger adopted sister; non-blood-related younger sister
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
very young; little; childish; immature
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
smallish; on the small side
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
in person; personally; (do) oneself
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to dissolve (paint); to scramble (eggs); to melt (metal, etc.); to mix (water with flour, etc.)
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
the skin (of a human being); warmth of the skin; body warmth
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
manufacturing method; recipe; formula
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
salon; saloon; sarong; saron (instrument)