sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
music; gagaku; ceremonial Japanese court music
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
evening; night; nighttime
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
it is I who should say so
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
ignorant of the ways of the world
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of