woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
confronting directly; meeting face-to-face
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
the same; the said; likewise
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
inspection (for compliance); investigation (tax, etc.)
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
to say; to tell; to state; to do
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
it is not (like that) either
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
return of a courtesy; returning one's thanks; return salute; return call
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
change of attitude (stance, position); lightness of foot; ability to dodge out of the way of an attack
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
looking or acting as if one owned the place
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)