now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
courteous; decorous; polite
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
manners; courtesy; etiquette
yes; wind that blows from north to north-east during spring and summer along the coast of the sea of Japan
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
tone (of voice); manner of talking
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
corridor; hallway; passageway
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
minimum; at the very least
available room (hotel); vacancy; room to let
stairs; stairway; staircase
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to face; to go towards; to head towards
that is to say; so that means
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.)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of