the imperial family or household
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
place; position; location; position; standing; status
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
storefront; front of a store
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
such ... as; or some such
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
less than ...; smaller ...
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion