way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
such; this sort of; like this
to make an example of; to make a victim of; to hold up someone (something) to ridicule; to pierce with a spear
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
like this; this sort; this way
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
inside; interior; (within) one's mind; one's soul; one's heart
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to be silent; to say nothing
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
counter for books; volume
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed
children's song; nursery rhyme
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
reference book; study-aid book; supplemental textbook; student handbook
easy to read; legible; clear
to waste time; to kill time
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
story; tale; talk; discussion
I would be most grateful if you could ...; I would humbly ask that you ...; please ...
free time; spare time; idle moment
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to be absorbed in reading; to get lost in reading; to be immersed in (a book)
else; in addition; besides
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right