refinement; elegance; grace
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
single word; a few words; brief comment
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to turn towards; to point
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
connection; link; relationship
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
store interior; inside of a shop
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
waitress (in a ryokan or traditional restaurant); hostess
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of