hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to face; to go towards; to head towards
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
talking while standing; standing around talking
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to dilute; to water down; to thin; to soften (e.g. a statement, impression, etc.); to weaken (e.g. an effect); to tone down
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
retaining warmth; keeping heat in; heat insulation
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken