control; management (e.g. of a business)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
appreciation; thanks; gratitude
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
this family; we; this house
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
settlement; solution; resolution
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to attempt; to test; to try out
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself