to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
maturing; ripening; aging; ageing; curing; fermenting
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
other; another; over; more than; I; me
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
mixture of fact and fiction; half-truth
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
if so; in that case; in that situation
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
public hall; community center; community centre
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
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
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
little something; reward; tip
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost