direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
personality; character; individuality; personhood
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
to be found; to be discovered
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
proceeding to the capital (Tokyo)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
homecoming; returning home
had better ...; had better not ...
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
mountain (or hill) behind a house, village, etc.; side of a mountain that gets little sunshine; envious; jealous
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; having no choice
by myself; in person; by oneself
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
absence; disregard; indifference
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
diagnosis and treatment; medical care
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
charm; talisman; tally; sign; mark; fu