teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
student; student who performs housework in exchange for meals and lodging; houseboy (attending school or university)
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
knowing; (an) acquaintance
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
the other day; a few days ago
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
secret; private; surreptitious
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
loveable; very likeable; like very much
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
excellent; superb; first-rate
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to