I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
retreat; retirement; depression (hole)
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
sublime; noble; high-minded
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
unmarried; not yet married
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
price; cost; value; worth; value
particularly; only; in the case of
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
as (for); for; in the capacity of
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to