in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
order of chivalry; chivalric order
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
armed forces; military; troops
expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
considerably; fairly; quite
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
limpness; soft; limp; mumbling; talking with food in one's mouth
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
curious; strange; unusual
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
although I say; although one might say; although called
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light