first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
should; must; -able; probably; likely
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
barrette; hair clasp; hair slide
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
furniture store; furniture dealer
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to become fraught with emotion
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize