much less; to say nothing of
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
appointing to a responsible post; making much of
close; intimate; on good terms
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
leader of a delegation (body, party)
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to breathe out; to exhale
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to take a breath; to take a short rest
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
honorific/polite/humble prefix
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
to feel; to sense; to experience
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
actual profit; practical use; benefit
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance