to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
to keep watching; to continue looking at; to gaze at
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
bodyguard; bouncer; bar (on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence
7th day of the month; seven days
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
punishment (esp. spanking a child); criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)