to press against each other; to huddle together
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
time; hour; period; class
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
that is to say; so that means
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
almost; roughly; approximately
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged