to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
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
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
chopped fish, shellfish or vegetables, dressed with (miso or other) sauce
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
living by oneself; living alone
in this way; thus; such; uh...
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown
that; the matter in question
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
living room (Japanese-style)