wages; pay; rental payment
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
as a child; when one was a child
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
knight on a white horse; Prince Charming
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
(another's) daughter; young lady
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
for work; in a manner related to work
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
considerably; greatly; a lot
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to express (e.g. emotion in poetry); to read (extra meaning) into (something); to fetch (e.g. CPU inst.); to read (data into a system)
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)