to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
old body; aged person; elderly person
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
the same rank; equality; apposition
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
really; truly; indeed; good grief
perception; sensing; noticing
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
abundant; ample; plentiful; lustrous; glossy
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
war; fighting; fierce competition
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on