house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
popular name; common name; given name
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
wisdom; enlightenment; prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path); wisdom
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
father; dad; husband; you; he
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
(medical) doctor; physician
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
Japanese cherry birch (Betula grossa); yellow catalpa (Catalpa ovata); Japanese mallotus (Mallotus japonicus); printing block; catalpa bow; catalpa medium
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
contagious disease; communicable disease; transmissible disease; infectious disease; epidemic
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
such; like that; that sort of; very
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
global scale; worldwide scale
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless