to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
entertainment; amusement; fun
in the morning; during the morning
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to be bony; to be angular
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
boisterously; roughly; briskly
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean