here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
in comparison to; rather than
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
town girl; girl raised in a town
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
chair; stool; post; office; position
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
reward; honorarium; remuneration
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to be needed; to be wanted
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?