doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
greeting; a fine thing to say
to say; to tell; to state; to do
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
winter vacation; winter holidays
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
to complain; to lodge a complaint
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
obvious; (as) clear as day; plain to see
three colours; three colors; triple run; winning hand containing the same chow in each of the three suits; triple pung; winning hand containing the same pung in each of the three suits
minced meat or fish that is seasoned and fried (usu. served on top of rice); tattered; ragged; fine; small
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
notches; serration; indentation; notched; serrated; jagged
cutting ingredients into decorative shapes (e.g. vegetables)
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
feeling of a house or a room
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; feeling exhausted; feeling drained
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
plain; unfigured; patternless; solid (color)
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
sundry; various; assorted