to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
such ... as; or some such
chapter one; first chapter
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to relax; to feel at home
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
I see; that's right; indeed
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
according to plan; as planned; on target
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
than; from; out of; except; but; more
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
such; this sort of; like this
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
breath; breathing; tone; mood
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)