(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
door; gate; opening; title page
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
almost; roughly; approximately
extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
small; fine; detailed; stingy
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
seeing through; fluoroscopy; roentgenoscopy; clairvoyance; seeing through (objects)
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
poke (Hawaiian raw-fish salad)
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
doing as one is told; yes-man
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
(in) her way; peculiar to her
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to stop walking; to pause
lucky; fortunate; timely; convenient
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
sense of relief; feeling of relief
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family