place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
in that way; thus; so; so?
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
our country; our land; one's own country
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
personal; individual; private
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
individual; private person; personal; private
invitation; introduction; temptation
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
of course; certainly; naturally
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request