having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to smirk; to grin broadly
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
giving; provision; furnishing
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
if I had to say; if pressed (to answer); if I must choose; if I had to choose
silence; stillness; quietness
to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone
good offices; auspices; sponsorship; village official (during the Edo period)
to try and judge a person's feelings (from their expression)
to stop in the midst of; to leave undone
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to keep an eye on; to keep a watchful eye on
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
while being out of the office or away from home
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
to turn on; to switch on; to light up
to leave (a note, will, etc.) behind; to leave (a manuscript, etc.) unfinished; to leave half-written; to forget to write; to leave out
course; route; path; process; stages
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
contagious disease; communicable disease; transmissible disease; infectious disease; epidemic
blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
at the window; by the window; next to the window
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to face on; to look out on to
main street (as opposed to a side street); high street
to get on a horse; to mount a horse