(someone else's) parents; both parents
to be found; to be discovered
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
guardian; protector; patron; parent
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
I would be most grateful if you could ...; I would humbly ask that you ...; please ...
about; on; regarding; per; for every
to have a talk; to tell a story
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
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)
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient