yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
people; citizens; subjects; folk
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
infection; contagion; becoming infected; being infected (e.g. with harmful ideas); being influenced (by)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
district; quarter; enclosure; area enclosed by earthwork; red-light district; wide and empty
prevention; protection (against); precaution
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn, restaurant, or shop); landlady; hostess; mistress; female innkeeper
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to pass (of time); to elapse
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
interview (with a doctor); history taking
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
generation of heat; (attack of) fever; pyrexia