head office; main office; main store; this store; our store
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
trial; judgement; judgment
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
pregnancy; conception; gestation
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being