explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
wild and domestic animals; livestock
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
influential person; man of importance
proposal; proposition; suggestion
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
assembly hall; parliament house; diet building; capitol; houses of parliament; congress hall
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
lively; vivid; vigorous; being born and raised; growing up
for example; for instance; e.g.
ditch; drain; gutter; gap (between cutting guides)
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
goldfish (Carassius auratus)
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
first of all; in the first place; to begin with; for starters
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
pending question; unresolved problem
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)