existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
river; stream; River; the ... river
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
care of; at the household of (when addressing letter, etc.); c-o
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
a little bit; a little while
regular customer; valued client
to entertain; to make welcome
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
please (give me); please (do for me)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
connection; link; relationship
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
surely (not); certainly (not)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple