funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
nature; property; disposition
expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to be in luck's way; to get lucky
it is not (like that) either
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
one's possessions; ownership
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
to have a talk; to tell a story
common gull (Larus canus); mew gull; gull (Laridae spp.); seagull
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
low-ranking samurai; rolling three and one (in a dice game)
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
gesture; gesticulation; motion
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
with a bump; with a clunk
(clenched) fist; knuckles
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook