one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
waitress (in a ryokan or traditional restaurant); hostess
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
(another's) daughter; young lady
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
opening and shutting; opening and closing
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
carrying out one's words; being as good as one's word; making good on one's promise
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
guiding precepts of a company; company credo; corporate philosophy
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
another thing; exception; special case