to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
planning; project; plan; design
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
form; shape; figure; visage
proposal; proposition; suggestion
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
for example; for instance; e.g.
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
such; this sort of; like this
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
while alive; during one's lifetime
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...