to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
to say; to tell; to state; to do
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
transfer; assignment; conveyance
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
to be perturbed; to be agitated
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
word; (arch.) waka (classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka)
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
in public; in company; in the presence of others
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy