... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
down quilt; feather quilt; feather duvet; eiderdown
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
multi-course menu; multi-course dining
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
direct line; direct communication; connecting directly; through service; nonstop service
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
laptop (computer); notebook (computer)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to talk; to chat; to chatter
just because; even if; even though
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
cobalt chloride (esp. CoCl2, but also CoCl3)
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to entrust; to leave to a person