perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
last week; the week before
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
kamaboko; steamed seasoned fish paste, usu. in a semicylindrical shape on a strip of wood and sliced to go in soup, etc.
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
what time; (lit.) which hour
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
(connecting) passageway; accessway; walk-through; skyway; sky bridge
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
business use; business purposes
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
in the meanwhile; during the time
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
emergency staircase; emergency stairs
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with