to approach; to draw near
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
extremely dangerous; full of peril
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
to have a talk; to tell a story
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
instant; moment; for an instant
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
book; volume; this; present; main; head
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
finishing blow; coup de grâce
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
kaki (Japanese persimmon) seed; spicy baked or fried mochi chips in this shape
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
everywhere; all over; throughout
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
such; this sort of; like this
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
sloppy; slovenly; slipshod; negligent; loose; unkempt
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
extremely; exceptionally; extraordinarily; terribly; super
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
this world; this life; world of the living
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)