to be needed; to be wanted
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
older brother and younger sister
until now; so far; up to the present
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
such; this sort of; like this
man; male; masculine gender
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
should; must; -able; probably; likely
for example; for instance; e.g.
the seven spring flowers; the seven fall flowers; the seven autumn flowers; the seventh of January; Festival of Seven Herbs
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
meaning; significance; sense
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
president (of a society); chairman