to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
hakama; man's formal divided skirt
how; in what way; by what means
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
heating; application of heat
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
shoulders; body; honour; honor; prestige
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to cause laughter; to extract a smile
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to fetter; to shackle; to bind
the sun; god of heaven and the earth; laws governing the heavens; celestial path; celestial motion; deva realm (svarga); path in the heavens
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
single track (railway); single line; solid wire; solid-core wire; single-strand wire
unattended sales place; vending machine
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line
proper use; using (different things) for different purposes
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)