dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
more than usual; especially; particularly
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
stealthily; secretly; in secret
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
chapter one; first chapter
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
living room (Western style); sitting room
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
eat-in kitchen; combination kitchen-dining room
chair; stool; post; office; position
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
opposite side; other side; other party
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony