some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
feeling good; feeling pleasant
coughing; hacking cough; thundering; drumming
for today; for the time being
to watch for an unguarded moment
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
harmless (remark, topic, etc.); inoffensive; safe; bland; neutral (attitude); noncommittal (reply)
to refuse; to decline; to deny
being concerned about or mindful of
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
as one likes; as one wants; as one wishes; as one hopes; as one sees fit; to one's satisfaction
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
same kind; same sort; same species; same race; homogeneity
outer shrine of the Ise Grand Shrine
positioning side-by-side; parallel arrangement; going along with something; following the crowd; treating something in an equal or egalitarian manner
to be erected; to be built
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
deputy secretary (government); deputy director
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
talks (i.e. formal discussions); conference; meeting
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
slim figure; slender body; slimming; weight reduction
to wear (formal clothing) in a casual fashion
dissipation; prodigality; debauchery
feminine; womanly; female
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
abuse; invective; denunciation; sharp criticism
to cut and divide; to cut up; to cut into pieces; to distinguish (e.g. facets of a problem); to isolate
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
(present) head of a family