should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
long ago; already; a long time ago
to get out of bed; to show a leg
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
don't you think?; indicates question
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
two persons; two people; pair; couple