excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
with these words; while saying
distinction; differentiation; classification
such; like that; that sort of; very
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
notice; attention; observation
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
extermination (esp. pests); expulsion; destruction
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
in that way; like that; that way
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
unveiling; debut; introduction
greengrocer; fruit and vegetable shop
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth