to employ; to hire; to charter
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
construction; architecture (of buildings)
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
transactions; dealings; business
building lot; residential land
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
don't you think?; indicates question
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
just a minute; small quantity
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
not necessarily so; is not always true
spouse; wife; husband; partner
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
deep emotion; strong feelings
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry