lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to stop walking; to pause
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
fast walking; semi-jogging
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to face; to go towards; to head towards
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
new book; new publication
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
door; gate; opening; title page
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to relax; to feel at home
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to throw open; to leave open
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
old friend; familiar face
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition