for the first time;  only after ... is it ...;  only when ... do you ...;  first time;  (one's) first
 also;  too;  not ... either;  (it's not possible) no matter what;  although one might wish otherwise
 I wonder;  should I?;  is it?;  I wish that;  I hope that
 any;  anything;  whatever;  I am told;  I hear;  I understand
 to bring;  to take (something) along;  to fetch;  to get
 state of affairs (around you);  situation;  circumstances
 beautiful woman;  (a) beauty
 yes;  that is correct;  understood;  I see;  present;  here;  pardon?
 to be able (in a position) to do;  to be up to the task;  to be ready;  to be completed;  to be made;  to be built;  to be good at
 to pass through;  to pass by;  to pass (of time);  to elapse;  to have expired;  to have ended;  to exceed
 diligently;  seriously;  perfectly;  properly;  sufficiently;  satisfactorily
 serious;  earnest;  real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
 tip of the hand;  (use of) one's hands;  cheap trick;  superficial wit;  cheap;  makeshift (e.g. measures)
 feeling;  sensation;  emotion;  interjection
 to wipe;  to mop up;  to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.);  to dispel (e.g. shame);  to erase
 sharp (blade);  pointed;  sharp (pain);  stabbing;  perceptive;  keen
 to see;  to look;  to examine;  to look over;  to look after;  to attend to;  to experience
 to that extent;  to that degree;  so much;  so
 daughter;  girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
 indicates supposition;  if ... then;  when;  (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
 amateur;  layman;  respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.)  unlicensed prostitute
 embarrassing;  embarrassed;  ashamed;  disgraceful;  shameful
 to persevere;  to persist;  to insist that;  to stick to (one's opinion);  to remain in a place;  to stick to one's post
 water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water);  fluid (esp. in an animal tissue);  liquid;  flood;  floodwaters;  water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
 Metropolis (of Tokyo);  (Tokyo) Metropolitan District;  counter for cities and towns;  capital
 to die;  to pass away;  to lose spirit;  to lose vigor;  to cease;  to stop
 once;  one time;  temporarily;  for a moment;  one degree;  one tone
 place;  location;  room;  space;  basho;  wrestling tournament
 please;  kindly;  by all means;  certainly;  here you are;  to give
 Death in Venice (1912 novella by Thomas Mann, film, opera)
 noisy;  loud;  annoying;  troublesome;  fussy;  finicky
 sorry;  excuse me;  thank you
 house;  residence;  family;  household;  lineage;  family name
 to decorate;  to ornament;  to display;  to exhibit;  to mark (e.g. the day with a victory);  to adorn (e.g. the front page)
 safe;  secure;  certainly;  surely;  no thanks;  I'm good
 to fall (over, down);  to collapse;  to be destroyed (in a collapse);  to collapse;  to be confined to bed (with an illness);  to come down with;  to die
 occasionally;  once in a while;  seldom;  casually;  unexpectedly;  accidentally
 toilet;  restroom;  bathroom;  lavatory
 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
 after a long time;  for the first time in a while
 to clasp;  to grasp;  to hold (the answer);  to have (e.g. the solution);  to seize (power);  to hold (the reins)
 by means of;  due to;  because of;  according to