pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
two persons; two people; pair; couple
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
don't you think?; indicates question
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to jar; to creak; to grate
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
sham marriage; fake marriage
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
prejudice; bias; distorted view
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
rather; better; instead; if anything
honorific/polite/humble prefix
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
world; society; people; the public
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to subsist; to keep on living
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
marsh; swamp; obsession; addiction; ugly man; retard
suffix for familiar person
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
taking a story with a grain of salt; discounting half the story
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more