where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
pipe shaft (in a building); riser shaft
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
please (give me); please (do for me)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
Emishi; historical term for non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan; Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
failure; mistake; blunder
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
group; party; team; squad; section
supply; provision; raising; procurement
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
discovery; detection; finding
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
dissection; autopsy; analysis
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish