to look at; to gaze; to stare at
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
done; just done; just finished
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
polite; respectful; reverent
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to say; to tell; to state; to do
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
government service; the bureaucracy
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
house search (e.g. by the police)
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure
official letter (from the Emperor, Prime Minister, etc.); personal message; handwritten letter; autograph letter
to be found; to be discovered
to examine; to check; to inspect
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
comparatively; relatively
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
place; situation; position; location
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious