weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
class; heading; group; category
one end; an end; part; fragment
foreigner; alien; stranger
at a moment's notice; readily
to care for someone; to look after someone
proposal; proposition; suggestion
don't you think?; indicates question
to employ; to hire; to charter
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
with a momentary flash of light
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
wrapped offering (of money)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
no, not like that (but like this)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
traveling expenses; travelling expenses
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
arrogance; insolence; disrespect
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing