to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
human relations; personal relationships
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
total situation fully understood; understood; agreed
(playing an) unpopular role; (taking on an) unpopular task
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
husband and wife; married couple
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
that day; the very same day
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
those present; attendance
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma