to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
soldier; combatant; warrior
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
genuine article; real thing; real deal
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to depend on somebody for food and lodging; to be treated coldly; to be kept in a low position
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
adds force or indicates command
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
white person; Caucasian; (arch.) beginner; (arch.) amateur; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to follow another's example
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
platform; home; home base; home plate
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
as you see; as you can see
hakama; man's formal divided skirt
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date