wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
rate; ratio; percentage; commission; poundage; percentage
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
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)
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
family; members of a family
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
toast; congratulatory cup
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
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)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper