to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
despite having waited a long time; in spite of having waited a long time
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
partly open; in half bloom
control; check; restraint; inhibition
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
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
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
armor and helmet (armour)
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty