to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
police; police officer; police station
holding on to; sticking to
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
alone; by oneself; on one's own
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
Japanese cherry birch (Betula grossa); yellow catalpa (Catalpa ovata); Japanese mallotus (Mallotus japonicus); printing block; catalpa bow; catalpa medium
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
time; hour; period; class
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
woman; female; feminine gender
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
galley; tray used for printing; galley proof
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise