store; shop; establishment; restaurant
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
antecedents; ancestor; previous position; previous existence; predecessor organization; predecessor organisation
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to be soldierly; to be martial
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
with these words; while saying
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to have a reason; to have an excuse
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
show tent; circus tent; freak show
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
orphan; person without friends
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment