how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
corridor; hallway; passageway
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
the West; the Occident; Western countries
door; gate; opening; title page
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
respect and affection; love and respect
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
stroke; cerebral haemorrhage; cerebral hemorrhage
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
duplicate key; pass key; master key; skeleton key
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
unladylike; unbecoming; immodest; unthinkable; impossible; ridiculous
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to collapse into; to flop onto
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to come to one's senses; to calm down
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace