discovery; detection; finding
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
knight on a white horse; Prince Charming
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
first meeting; first interview with
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
how can (one) do something
now that; since; so long as; because
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
otherwise; or else; if not
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
to be worried; to be troubled
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
bottomless (bucket, etc.); unbounded (good nature, optimism, etc.); boundless; imprudent; indiscreet; extremely heavy drinker
brother (usu. in names of films, companies, etc.)
American; American-style (weak) drip coffee
mochi; (sticky) rice cake