insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
family precepts; family motto; rule of the home
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
imagination; supposition; guess
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
drinking party; get-together
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
formal marriage interview
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate