still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
positive (e.g. thinking); positive; positive (pole); anode
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
parroting back; repeating (another's words) like a parrot
trivial; not amounting to much
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued; major premise (in a syllogism)
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
head start; initiative; preemption
no way to do; nothing can be done
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
chat over tea; gossip; small talk
to miss a meal; to lose the means to make one's livelihood
friend; companion; acquaintance; friendship; companionship
kitchen; financial situation; finances
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
tea-ceremony procedures; skill at serving tea; skill; dexterity; (arch.) you
matter for the future; something that is a long way off; something that is not going to happen anytime soon
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to take advantage (of someone's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
morbid; unhealthful; insalubrious
very; greatly; extremely; exceedingly; highly; quite
right on the heels of yesterday; only yesterday
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start
to quicken one's pace (steps)
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
thorough; exhaustive; complete
sleeping place; bedroom; bedchamber
to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
proceedings (e.g. parliament, congress); business (of the day)
to carry over (an issue, decision, work, etc.); to carry forward; to put off; to postpone; to defer