to become a couple; to be man and wife; to be married to
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
self-consciousness; self-awareness
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
study; research; investigation
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
telephone call; telephone (device)
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to say; to be called; to do
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
medical office (esp. in a hospital); doctor's office
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to