(something) one does not really mean; insincere
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
being quick-eared; having sharp ears; being first to know about something
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
incompletion; incomplete; unfinished
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
simply (cannot); definitely (cannot); absolutely (cannot); by no means
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
messenger; envoy; emissary
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
proposal; offer; request; application
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
everything; anything; nothing
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
to mark the end; to spell the end
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
late at night; small hours of the morning
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito