instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to speak; to hear a voice
chestnut (horse coat color)
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
really; truly; indeed; good grief
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
forcibly; against one's will
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)