bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
main building (of a manor); central room (of a house)
to go past; to pass; to pass by
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
common people; ordinary people; masses
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
accommodation facility (e.g. hotel); lodging facility; boarding house
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to employ; to hire; to charter
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
prior investment; upfront investment
very interesting; of great interest
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to pick up; to find; to gather
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to care for someone; to look after someone