kotatsu; table over an electric heater, with a hanging quilt to retain heat (orig. over a charcoal brazier in a floor well)
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
nap room (in an office, fire station, etc.)
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
take care of it; I'll leave it up to you; do as you see fit
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
dirty mind; conniving mind; self-interested thinking
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
something unrelated (to what has been discussed thus far)
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
outward appearance; looks
to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
contradiction; inconsistency
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time