ill feeling; ill will; animosity; bad impression
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands
just because; even if; even though
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
from outside; from the side
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to bring back; to restore
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
living room (Western style); sitting room
bamboo screen; rattan blind; bamboo mat (for rolling sushi)
from the viewpoint of; according to
to come back; to return; to recur
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
refreshment; something refreshing; welcome relief; tonic; refreshing medicine
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
being apt to; being liable to; being inclined to
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely