two persons; two people; pair; couple
recommendation; referral; endorsement
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
maid; helper; help; assistance
the ancient imperial princesses serving at the Ise shrine
origin; source; virtuous ancestor
live (esp. concert, show, etc.); live performance; alive
degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
attending physician; physician in charge; (one's) family doctor
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group
son of a distinguished family; son of a noble
heir; inheritor; successor
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
pointing out; identification
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
deficit; shortage; loss; being partially broken; being partially missing; being partially removed
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
borrowing something without returning it; mooching; welching
considerably; fairly; quite