to deliver; to hand over; to transfer
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
stickily; glutinously; persistently; insistently; tenaciously
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
-less; lacking; non-existing
to ask (humbly); to request (humbly)
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
to die by the roadside; to die a dog's death
in the background; not standing out
source of information; intelligence source; message source
guess; conjecture; surmise
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
might as well; sure, why not; why not use this occasion to ...
expresses incredulousness, disbelief, irony, etc.
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
caller; visitor; company; guest
to have the privilege of doing
not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
prajna (wisdom required to attain enlightenment); hannya; mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy); dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy); terrifying facial expression
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to become enraged; to blow one's top; to lose it; to flip out
to bring (someone into a place); to lead into
back; rear; background; backdrop; backing; support; going backwards
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome