delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
cake served with tea; teacake
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
don't you think?; indicates question
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
meaning; significance; sense
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
how long; how much; to what extent
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to become completely chilled
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
such ... as; or some such
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
smell (esp. a good smell); fragrance; scent; aroma; perfume
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach