every person; every mouth; every entrance
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend
to say; to be called; to do
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
please (give me); please (do for me)
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to speak; to say; to vocalize
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
living room (Western style); sitting room
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
carriage; movement (of the body)
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily
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)
duty; function; office; mission; task
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; (of a samurai) devoting oneself to (the defence of) one's territory
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy