frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
in this way; thus; such; uh...
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
beginning; outset; first; onset
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
after that; afterwards; thereafter
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to lay the blame on
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but