first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
accommodation; taking in; imprisonment; detention; containing (e.g. words in a dictionary); adding
shelter; safe shelter; evacuation shelter; place of refuge
calamity; disaster; misfortune
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
food, clothing and shelter; necessities of life
to accept; to receive; to agree
for this very reason; that is exactly why
case (container); case (instance, situation); case
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
late shift; second shift; afternoon shift
two persons; two people; pair; couple
proposal; proposition; suggestion
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
hostess (at a bar, cabaret, etc.)
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
individual; one by one; separate; each
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
meaning; significance; sense
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
myself; yourself; I; me; you
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
one-by-one; separately; in detail
single (room); room for one; private room (in a restaurant, etc.); private dining room; (toilet) stall