profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
person who has rendered distinguished service
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
in any way; to some extent; even if only a little
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
to say no more; to sink into silence
forcibly; against one's will
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
flax color; flax colour; beige; ecru
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
although I say; although one might say; although called
to go out and away; to leave
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to spend time (on doing something)
wide difference; a world of difference
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect