asking; enquiring; searching; looking for
greeting; a fine thing to say
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
that's the way it is; such is life
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to have the privilege of doing
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
telephone call; telephone (device)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
no problem; no objection; it doesn't matter
this occasion; at this time; now
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
taste for the simple and quiet; rustic simplicity; austere refinement; enjoyment of a quiet life
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
changing clothes; change of clothes
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
cold water; cold sake; cold; cool
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
to fall ill; to be taken ill
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint