to waste time; to kill time
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
to pull around; to drag around; to take around; to show around
setting a place; setting the table
wagon; tea wagon; teacart; station wagon; estate car
four legs; four-legged; quadruped
running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
straining (with physical exertion); crying; groaning; huffing and puffing
savage; wild; unruly; to behave roughly; to get wild
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
wildness; wild nature; untamed nature; savage nature
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
party venue; place for a party; banquet hall
nonchalant air; unruffled air
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
waterfowl; water bird; shorebird
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
storage room; store room; lumber room
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to breathe out; to exhale
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see