surmise (about somebody's feelings); guess; conjecture
don't you think?; indicates question
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
considerably; fairly; quite
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
student (esp. a university student)
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
result; effect; performance; workmanship; execution; shape and quality (of an article)
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
stealthily; secretly; in secret
again (and again); once again; yet again
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
father; dad; husband; you; he
as a child; when one was a child
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
environment; circumstance
inferior; coarse; poor quality; inadequate; deteriorated
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that