habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
encouragement; urging; spurring on
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to ask (humbly); to request (humbly)
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to like; to love; to be fond of
greeting; a fine thing to say
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
chef (esp. of high-end Japanese cuisine); cook; area of a kitchen that contains the chopping board
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
elopement; running away with a lover
just because; even if; even though
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)