Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
how many years; how long; what year
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
it's no joke; gimme a break!
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
wet nurse; nursing mother
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
sorry; excuse me; thank you
story; tale; talk; discussion
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
knowing; (an) acquaintance
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
tool; implement; means; furniture
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
representative; exemplary; model
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
at that time; in those days
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
(some) more; even more; longer; further
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to carry around; to carry on one's person
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
genuine article; real thing; real deal
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg