this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
round; circular; spherical; mellow (flavour, voice, etc.); mild; smooth
whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
coloured paper; colored paper
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
line; queue; procession; matrix
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
absconding; taking oneself off; slipping out (home) unnoticed early (e.g. from work, out of parties, etc.)
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
your husband; her husband
as if it were about oneself
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
one's house; one's home; one's family
party venue; place for a party; banquet hall
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence