to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
husband and wife; married couple
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
please (give me); please (do for me)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
of course; certainly; naturally
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone