to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
chair; chairman; chairperson; speaker (of an assembly); president (of a council, senate, etc.)
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
correction; rectification; mending; repair
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
shopping; purchased goods
ahead; before; the future
two persons; two people; pair; couple
close; intimate; on good terms
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
strategy meeting; council of war
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to become better; to improve
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer