to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
although I say; although one might say; although called
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
speech; expression; wording; language
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
difficult to ...; hard to ...
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
approximate age; age range
to stiffen; to become stiff
future (usually near); prospects
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
very young; little; childish; immature
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
basket; basketball; basket cloth
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to wait on someone hand and foot; to take personal care of someone
older sister; elder sister
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
it is I who should say so
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
counter for chairs or seats
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
caller; visitor; company; guest
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)