entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
papier mâché; something that looks good superficially
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
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
president (of a society); chairman
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
police; police officer; police station
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to run away; to flee; to escape; to make a getaway; to skedaddle
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
the Eastern Capital (now Tokyo); Yedo; Edo
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
metre; meter; meter; gauge
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
(nth) power; counter for vehicles; multiplication; Buddha's teachings