once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
brains (of an operation); advisor; brain trust; brain (organ)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
(playing) a game of go, shogi or chess, etc.
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
complete victory; winning a tournament with no losses
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
being good at cooking; good cook
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
(at) the beginning of the New Year; early in the New Year
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
home area; home town; local
soup containing rice cakes and vegetables (New Year's dish)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)