management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
it hasn't been long since
sentiment; sentimentality
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
to carry through; to achieve; to complete
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
knothole; peep-hole; bad eyes
living room (Western style); sitting room
having no idea; having no clue
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
memory; sense; experience
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to miss a chance; to fail to do
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
conjunctive particle indicating a cause or reason
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
placid; composed; big hearted; broad-minded; great quantity (of something)
the whole day; all the day
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
peeking; peeping (e.g. through a hole, narrow gap)
awkward; embarrassed; embarrassing; inconvenient; inopportune; untimely
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
article to be delivered; present
little something; reward; tip
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
photography; taking photographs
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh