to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
invitation; introduction; temptation
to grant permission; to give permission
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank
older brother and younger sister
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
one machine; one aircraft; one life
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
idiom; set phrase; idiomatic phrase
hired car with driver; chauffeur-driven vehicle for hire
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
means of transportation; transport service
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
ability; performance; efficiency
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
to visit regularly; to frequent; to haunt
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
seat at a table; place at a table
four corners; four ordinal directions
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
that; the matter in question
main temple; main building of a shrine; Shishiden; Hall for State Ceremonies; central building of a palace; State Chamber
that gentleman; that lady; he; she