stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; skimping; tenuki; playing elsewhere on the board instead of responding locally
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to lose (money, etc.); to suffer a loss; to waste (one's time, efforts, etc.); to bring to naught; to feel disappointed (e.g. by missing out on something); to suffer a (perceived) loss
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
to go ahead; to pull ahead
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
destination (one is heading towards); goal
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
nothing but; except; no more than
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
shop; store; establishment; restaurant
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
regular customer; general audience; general public
merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally