to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to carry under the arm; to rake in; to rake towards one
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
enthusiast; fan; lover; devotee; aficionado
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
imperial court; royal court
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
middle of the night; dead of night
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
invisible person (in science fiction, etc.)
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to be conspicuous; to stand out
clearing one's throat; cough
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
historical document; archives; old manuscript; pre-Meiji era document addressed to someone in particular
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material