yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
professor; teaching; instruction
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
familiar (spirit or otherwise magical creature which aids a magician or sorcerer); familiar spirit
red bean paste; red bean jam; filling (e.g. of a manjū); stuffing; padding
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher
most ominous; most sinister; most atrocious; most evil
domestic and foreign; inside and outside the country
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
to be sooty; to be stained
that; the matter in question
one's habitual behaviour (behavior)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
a little bit; a little while
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
without; but if; otherwise; or else
old body; aged person; elderly person
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
being out of office; lacking a title
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
whispered conversation; whispering
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
about; concerning; related to; -ish
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to distribute; to apportion; to divide
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
beard (esp. on the chin); goatee
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
reopening; resumption; restarting
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
Leo (constellation); the Lion