exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
instant; moment; for an instant
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
what did you do?; is anything the matter?; what seems to be the problem?; can I help you?
to examine someone's expression
resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness
height (of body); stature
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
although I say; although one might say; although called
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
front; frontage; facade; main
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
banquet or reception hall
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
available room (hotel); vacancy; room to let
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any