appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
magnetic resonance imaging; MRI
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
should; must; -able; probably; likely
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
matchmaker; go-between; intermediary; middleman
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
such; like that; that sort of; very
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
haiku; 17-mora poem, usu. in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 morae
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
all-night vigil over a body; wake
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
immediately carrying out (a plan)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to