left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to pattern after; to liken to; to imitate
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
stomach; breadbasket; inner man; dietary needs
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
your husband; her husband
to be needed; to be wanted
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
don't you think?; indicates question
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
primary school; elementary school; grade school
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point