to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
I see; that's right; indeed
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
immediately; at once; instantly
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
life; living; I; me; student
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
to thrust before; to thrust at
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
free (of charge); gratuitous
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to stare back (at); to glare back
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
will not do; do not; does not
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
front; frontage; facade; main