visiting room; visitation room
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
to worry; to fret; to get anxious
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
to stare back (at); to glare back
what kind of; what sort of; what
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
not caring; not giving a damn
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
the opposite sex; isomerism
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
occurrence; happening; incident; event
cooperation; collaboration; association; community; communal use; common possession
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
no matter what; whatever happens; under any circumstances; never
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
the right person in the right place
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
(one's) quota; assignment
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
weak point; unskillfulness
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
with a momentary flash of light
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)