form; shape; figure; visage
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
that's the way it is; such is life
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
the place for; the time for; the level of
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
proposal; proposition; suggestion
proposal; offer; request; application
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
study; library; den; home office; reading room
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to that degree; to that extent; that much
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
irritation; annoyance; frustration
clumsiness; awkwardness; ineptitude
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare