to antagonize; to provoke antipathy
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
placid; composed; big hearted; broad-minded; great quantity (of something)
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
promising without due consideration
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
member of a theatrical troupe
second line of a four-line Chinese poem
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
to trouble; to bother; to annoy
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
here and there; in places
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
gods and men; godlike person; person as powerful as a god; (arch.) low-ranking Shinto priest
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
to shake one's head (in denial)
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories