house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
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
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
man; male; masculine gender
two persons; two people; pair; couple
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
performance of one's official duties
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
document; official papers
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
(your) daughter; young woman
door; gate; opening; title page
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
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
uniforms supplied to employees; an allotment
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
all over; all over the place; everywhere
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
to mistake (A for B); to misread
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to