sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
door; gate; opening; title page
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap; wake-up sweets
don't you think?; indicates question
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
both hands; both arms; ten
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
carrying in (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); bringing in; taking in
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market