plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
of course; certainly; naturally
caller; visitor; company; guest
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
chair; stool; post; office; position
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
to form a group; to form a bunch
several sheets (flat objects)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
preparation; arrangements
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
a little tight; a little snug; a little strong; a little harsh
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
by myself; in person; by oneself
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged