to be surprising; to be shocking; to be jaw-dropping
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
right side; right-hand side
left side; left-hand side
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
demonstration; show of force
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
with a friendly grin; smilingly
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
thousands; several thousand
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
one's own child; one's own children
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
princess; daughter of a nobleman
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
woman; girl; daughter; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all