to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste
material; materials; data; information; documents
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
seller; vendor; party receiving or accepting an order
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
really; truly; indeed; good grief
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually