care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to teach; to take a teaching job
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
hearsay; hearing secondhand; hearing through the grapevine
another name; nickname; alias; synonym
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
it's probably so; it stands to reason
human relations; personal relationships
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
minus; subtraction; negative (number); deficit; loss; disadvantage; drawback
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair); grip (e.g. of death)
dregs; lees; grounds; pent-up feelings
to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell
distrust; unjust suspicion
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
bigoted; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded
valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing
one's work environment; job conditions
partially consumed drink; partially consuming a drink
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
being all smiles with joy
to hit the bull's-eye; to go as expected; to succeed (e.g. of a plan); to strike one's fancy; to tickle one's funny bone
coughing; hacking cough; thundering; drumming
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
cake served with tea; teacake
cookie; biscuit; cookie; browser cookie
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of