to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
three noble families (Kan'in, Kazan'in, and Nakanoin or Koga); three branch Tokugawa families (Owari, Kii, and Mito)
I see; that's right; indeed
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
in that way; thus; so; so?
with these words; while saying
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
polite; respectful; reverent
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
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to feel; to sense; to experience
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
panties thief; knickers bandit
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
considerably; fairly; quite
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
now; the present time; just now; another; more
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to begin; to set about; to start
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
instant; moment; for an instant
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?