to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
consequence; outcome; result; blame
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
court lady; lady-in-waiting (Heian period); separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady) (Heian period); room for a very low class prostitute; very low class prostitute
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
older sister; elder sister
interruption (e.g. of a conversation)
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
ten; 10; ten years of age
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time