man; male; masculine gender
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
wish; desire; ambition; choice
rather than; more ... than ...
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
such ... as; or some such
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
as (for); for; in the capacity of
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
I see; that's right; indeed
order of chivalry; chivalric order
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
of course; certainly; naturally
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move