ruby; ruby character; small hiragana or katakana readings of kanji usually above or to the side of the kanji (esp. used by printers and in ref. to printed material); Ruby (programming language)
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
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
superintendent; director; curator; chief librarian
to be surprised; to be astonished
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
in person; personally; directly
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
(some) more; even more; longer; further
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
polite; courteous; hospitable
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually