explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
chair; stool; post; office; position
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
clearing one's throat; cough
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
generation of heat; (attack of) fever; pyrexia
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
physical condition; state of health
intangible; incorporeal; by force; outrageous; making light of; making fun of
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
surely; certainly; without doubt
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
poor physical health; bad shape
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)