to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
someone who is in their element; (lit.) fish that has found water
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)
menial; meanness; servility; abject
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to be greatly obliged; to be very sorry
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
place; situation; position; location
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
how long; how much; to what extent
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily
button (clothing); push-button
hook (esp. for clothing); hook and eye; snap fastener; press stud; hock (white wine)
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
kneading; gloss; paste (e.g. bean paste, mustard paste); parading of portable shrines and floats at festivals
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
evening; last night; yesterday evening
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to resume breathing; to come around; to come back to life
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to shake one's head (in denial)
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
yogurt; yoghurt; yoghourt
to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
each; (arch.) you (plural)
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making