to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
influenced by; in response to; in the wake of; triggered by; following
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation
quiet; still; surreptitious
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
exchange of ideas; exchange of opinions; brainstorming
cooperation; collaboration; association; community; communal use; common possession
manufacture; production; production (of a film, play, TV show, etc.)
eldest child; oldest child; first child; eldest son; oldest son
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
recipe; (medical) prescription; how-to guide (e.g. for crafts)
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
home; household; family; hearth
as planned; according to plan
to arrive (by car, bike, etc.); to drive up to; to draw up at; to get used to riding; to get used to driving
flying column; detached force
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
very careful; thoroughly prepared
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
to care for someone; to look after someone
residence; living (at, in); abode
in accordance with; according to
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition