ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
husband and wife; married couple
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
change of voice (during puberty); break of voice
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to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
while; during; while; although; all; both
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
name; given name; first name
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
that is to say; so that means
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
the opposite sex; isomerism
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
future; possible; potential; prospective
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
by means of; due to; because of; according to
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to pry (open); to prise; to wrench
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)