family; members of a family
maiko; apprentice geisha; dancing girl
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
head house (family); birthplace; originator
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
too much; excessively; too
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
since when; from when; how long
notches; serration; indentation; notched; serrated; jagged
as a child; when one was a child
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
barbershop; barber shop; barber
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
settlement; solution; resolution
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
fretsaw; coping saw; jigsaw
seal; stamp; judgment; judgement; size (of paper or books)
ready-made seal; cheap seal
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy