for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
in succession; one by one
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
that is to say; so that means
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to congratulate; to celebrate
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to give directions; to issue instructions
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
only recently; just of late
quarrel; dispute; argument
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker