touching a wrong card (in karuta); buzzing too early (in a quiz); making a mistress of a servant; mistress (who is one's servant)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
thorough; exhaustive; complete
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
older sister; elder sister
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to have a bitter experience
wherein; therein; thereinto
taste; liking; preference
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
while; during (the time when)
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to be at a loss for words
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to affect; to impact; to influence
in the meanwhile; during the time
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to have a talk; to tell a story
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
somehow; for some reason or other
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
one end; an end; part; fragment
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care