calming down; quieting down
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
study; library; den; home office; reading room
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
model; (good) example; exemplar; model handwriting; model drawing; copybook
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person
resembling ...; having the traits or characteristics of ...; -looking; with a ...-like expression; with an air of ...
to start making use of; to get to use something new; to get sexually involved with a female subordinate
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
foolish thought; (one's own) thought; (one's own) idea
my sincere congratulations; please accept my congratulations
revision; amendment; alteration
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
to reveal by washing the surface; to expose by washing away dirt, earth, etc.; to discover (by investigation); to bring to light; to start washing
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
social unrest; public anxiety
absolutely; positively; decidedly
with no regard to appearances; without caring about how one looks
running-in; breaking in (e.g. engine, etc.); accustomizing; warming up
messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things
one machine; one aircraft; one life
both (people); the two of them
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
princess; Her Royal Highness
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
offense; offence; method of attack
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
receiving; acceptance; reception; admission