although I say; although one might say; although called
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to rush over; to run up to
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to detain; to check; to restrain
family; members of a family
complete; whole; perfect; safe
of course; certainly; naturally
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
tone (of voice); manner of talking
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to bend down; to bow down; to prostrate oneself; to hide oneself
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
living; lifestyle; living room
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to be cloying; to be sick and tired with; to be disgusted with; to stink
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved