to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
every person; each one; everybody
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to rest one's chin in one's hands
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
like this; this sort; this way
bad-mouthing someone so as to be deliberately overheard; intentionally letting someone hear insults or sarcasm regarding them
that is to say; so that means
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
drum; croaker (any fish of the family Sciaenidae); Nibe croaker (Nibea mitsukurii)
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
statue of Buddha; image of Buddha; Buddhist statue; Buddhist image