to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to get back to normal; to get back into one's stride; to get back into the swing of it
to become vulgar; to coarsen
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
you can get used to living anywhere; home is where you make it; wherever I lay my hat is home
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to be needed; to be wanted
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
how many years; how long; what year
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
while; during (the time when)
to be silent; to say nothing
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to smile (at); to grin (at)
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's