to sit; to squat; to be implicated
datum point; cardinal point; reference point; origin
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
aristocrat; nobleman; dignitary; person of high rank
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
those (near the second person)
scale; scope; plan; structure
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
trial calculation; preliminary calculation; estimation
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
money loser; high-cost, low-return project
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
breath; breathing; tone; mood
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
even though; despite; when
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)