to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
trying to think of a way (to do); devising means (to do); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to get strong; to gain strength
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
main cause; primary factor
the same; the said; likewise
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
called; known as; that; to say
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
nothing but; except; no more than
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker