board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to lean against; to set against
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
door; gate; opening; title page
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to pause; to have a short intermission
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
suffix for familiar person
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
... years old; age (of) ...
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal