to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
please; somehow or other; one way or another
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
to face; to go towards; to head towards
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
arrival in Japan; coming to Japan; visit to Japan
overseas student; exchange student
pronunciation; production of sound
to undertake; to take on (task); to assure; to guarantee; to vouch (for)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
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 overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
head; lead; vanguard; first
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
very likely; very probable