to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
just a minute; small quantity
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to begrudge doing; to find bothersome
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
while; during; while; although; all; both
how; in what way; how about; questionable
don't you think?; indicates question
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
meaning; significance; sense
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
calamity; misfortune; disaster
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
should; must; -able; probably; likely
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience