tone (of voice); manner of talking
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
to steal another's spouse; to steal another's lover
curiosity; inquisitiveness
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
sputtering; smoldering; repeated thrusting into something (sword, needle, etc.); pricking repeatedly
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
genuine article; real thing; real deal
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
to pass (of time); to elapse
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
available; enabled; can be used; may be used
inside (a region, area, etc.); within the range (of); within the sphere (of influence, etc.)
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
thickly (of smoke, steam, etc.); stiflingly (hot air); suffocatingly; pungently
water vapour; water vapor; steam