just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to invite in; to show someone in
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
woman; female; feminine gender
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
feeling sad or downhearted; down in the dumps
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
master; teacher; stable master
foster parent; adoptive parent; person who raised one; founding figure; key developer
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
outward appearance; looks
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty