earnest apology; humble apology; apologizing profusely
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
another time; some other time
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
continuous; nonstop; consecutive; removing partitions (to create an open space); joining separate rooms into one
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
for a long time; at (great) length; lengthily; (extending) far; (stretching) out; (lying down) at full length
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)
quotation; citation; reference
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
one more time; once more; once again
idle thoughts; worldly thoughts
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
getting back to the subject at hand, ...; (but) to return to the main topic, ...; so much for digressions, ...
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
show; display; pretensions; pose; posture
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
ceasing to think; refusing to think critically; giving up thinking (for oneself); going blank; mental block; inability to think clearly
in that way; like that; that way
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
correction; revision; amendment
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
harmless (remark, topic, etc.); inoffensive; safe; bland; neutral (attitude); noncommittal (reply)
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp