to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
forced laugh; forced smile
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
crowded (e.g. with people); overflowing
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
meeting; greeting; welcome; person sent to meet a visitor
calamity; misfortune; disaster
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
program (e.g. TV); programme
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
patience; endurance; perseverance
to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing