to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
I see; that's right; indeed
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to get moldy (mouldy); to get musty; to develop mildew
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
thorough investigation; close inquiry; pursuit (e.g. of the truth)
to get moldy; to get mouldy; to get out-of-fashion
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
rather; better; instead; if anything
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
empress or imperial consort's bridal entry into the court
several years; a few years
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre