to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
regret; repentance; remorse
to ask a question; to ask questions
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to participate in (as a member); to get involved in
conviction; belief; confidence
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
time; hour; period; class
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
invitation; introduction; temptation
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to stir well; to mix thoroughly; to interrupt (with a joke, sarcastic remark, etc.); to butt in (with a facetious comment); to make fun of (what someone says)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
account book; register; ledger
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
wide area; wide view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-out view
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
townsman; townswoman; resident of a town; townspeople; townsfolk
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
the front; honest; upright; decent
accomplishment; execution
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect