guard; security (officer); guardsman
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
midterm (mid-semester) test or exam
the place for; the time for; the level of
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
standard; set; routine; decided
oil; petroleum; kerosene; paraffin
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to be silent; to say nothing
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
sukiyaki; thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
majority decision; majority vote; majority rule
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see