to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
carriage; movement (of the body)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
this occasion; at this time; now
to dominate (usu. one's husband)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
settlement; solution; resolution
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to cease; to stop; to be over
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce