reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
receptionist; reception woman
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
only; merely; but; no more than
single word; a few words; brief comment
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
to pass (of time); to elapse
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words