answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
scene; spectacle; sight; view
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
everything; anything; nothing
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
imperial villa; royal villa; detached palace
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
materials; data; document
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
space (room, area, outer space)
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
don't worry about it; forget about it
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
just a minute; small quantity
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
to get tired out; to be exhausted
to smile (at); to grin (at)
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
workshop; studio; atelier
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
construction; establishment
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
to be exhausted; to be tired out
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)