unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
street; quarter; district; area
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
lily of the valley (Convallaria keiskei)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into
exactly as stated; verbatim
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
prevention of crime; security (device, camera, etc.)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to make one's rounds; to patrol
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
name; given name; first name
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to press a question; to cross-examine
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
power of the state; government authority
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
registration; accession; register; entry; record