I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
posture; position; stance
thought; consideration; thinking
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to forget to say; to forget to mention
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed
technique; art; skill; move
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
being attached (to); being affiliated (to); belonging (to); attached school; affiliated school
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with