company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
magic; sorcery; wizardry; magic (illusion); conjuring
existence; being; presence
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
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)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
panacea; elixir (of life)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to brave a danger; to take a risk
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
to recall; to remember; to recollect
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)