to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
danger; peril; hazard; risk
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
Japanese laurel (Aucuba japonica); spotted laurel; lush, green tree
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
concept; general idea; notion; intention; aim; design
feeling; sense; impression
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
don't you think?; indicates question
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
modern; lug arm tips (on glasses); temple tips
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?