hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
consequence; outcome; result; blame
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
after the end (of something); post-
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
frequency (of occurrence)
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying