attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
being startled; getting a shock
sprouting; budding; crush (esp. on an imaginary character in manga, etc.); fascination; infatuation
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband
it is not (like that) either
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
front; frontage; facade; main
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
eyes mismatched in colour (color)
mental; spiritual; emotional
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to calm; to soothe; to quiet; to appease
without cause; without reason
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
mistress; kept woman; concubine
ten; 10; ten years of age
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
legal wife; lawful wife; first wife (in polygamous relationship)
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
prohibition; inhibition; ban