(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
at work; in the midst of work; working
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
a few seconds; several seconds
again; once more; a second time
from now; from this moment; henceforth
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
proposal; offer; request; application
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
question; inquiry; enquiry
to ask a question; to ask questions
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem