reservation; putting on hold; deferment
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
nagging; critical; talkative; gossipy
to link (information, accounts, etc.); to associate; to connect
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
herbal tea; herb tea; tisane
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
by today; before the day is over
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to get someone to say; to make someone say
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
branch (of a river); tributary; branch; offshoot; something not mainstream
taking no notice of; paying no attention to
direct descent; direct line
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
almost every day; almost daily
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
business; trade; operations; sales
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
fancy restaurant; expensive restaurant
sound leaking (out of headphones, etc.); sound leakage
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
membership; membership rights; franchise; seat (e.g. stock exchange)
regular user; person who favors (favours) (something)
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination