only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
young girl; lass; adolescent female
consequence; outcome; result; blame
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
future (usually near); prospects
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
storehouse; warehouse; godown
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
to chase; to run after; to pursue
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to quicken one's pace (steps)