a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
deception; cheating; trickery; fraud
that is to say; so that means
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
not permitting; not authorizing
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
physical examination; medical checkup; frisking; pat-down; search
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
carrying (on one's person); taking with one
(addressee's) name; (recipient's) name and address
name; given name; first name
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
joints; points (of a speech)
bringing; taking; carrying
how much; how many; what amount; what extent
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
other; another; over; more than; I; me
older brother; elder brother
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
purchase; buying; buying used articles as a company; trade-in; purchase on a no-return policy; lump-sum payment
to say; to be called; to do
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
to consent to; to assent to