to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
to bring back; to restore
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
evening; night; nighttime
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
to shout (in anger); to yell
wrong; different; not like that
tissue paper; facial tissue; paper handkerchief
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to work without sleep or rest
to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
in a bad temper; cranky; crabby
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
wrasse (any fish of family Labridae)
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
instantaneous water heater; on-demand water heater
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
correction; rectification; mending; repair
fish pond (artificially stocked); fishing pond
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
regular holiday; fixed day off; regular closing day
regular holiday; fixed day off; regular closing day
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite