mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
quietly; calmly; comfortably; peacefully
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
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.)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
(medical) doctor; physician
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to be needed; to be wanted
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...