(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
don't you think?; indicates question
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
in the meanwhile; during the time
tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes
how; in what way; how about
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.)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
lady attendant; female servant; lady's maid; waiting maid
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
of course; certainly; naturally
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)