cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
pinky swear (i.e. linking little fingers to confirm a promise); pinky promise
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
to pass (of time); to elapse
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
clothing (e.g. kimono) decorated with one's family crest
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
haori (Japanese formal coat)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; (sitting) straight
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case