to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
while; during; while; although; all; both
to mix; to blend; to combine
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
than; from; out of; except; but; more
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
former (e.g. name); previous; changed; examination; inspection; investigation
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to say; to be called; to do
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
don't you think?; indicates question
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to be taken ill; to be addicted to; to become absorbed in; to give oneself up (to)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
such; like that; that sort of; very