to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
to taste; to try (food or drink)
one (esp. of two); the other; one way; on the other hand
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
such; like that; that sort of; very
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to let (a person) pass first
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
cat tongue; thin cookie or chocolate shaped like a tongue
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
to tear off; to strip; to rob
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
bombshell announcement (statement)
(clenched) fist; knuckles
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
result; effect; performance; workmanship; execution; shape and quality (of an article)
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
domestic affairs; internal administration
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
reopening; resumption; restarting
going along with something; following the crowd; treating something in an equal or egalitarian manner
pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)