to say; to be called; to do
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
knowing; (an) acquaintance
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
program (e.g. TV); programme
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
please; somehow or other; one way or another
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
please (give me); please (do for me)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to hurt one's reputation; to be ashamed of oneself; to lose one's honour
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
don't you think?; indicates question
in that way; thus; so; so?