pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
respect and affection; love and respect
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influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
high rice field; very fertile rice field
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
electrocardiogram; ECG; EKG
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
preference; priority; precedence
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
one's wife; wife (of somebody below the speaker in rank)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to stay overnight; to stop (e.g. at a hotel)
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
foreign; imported; outpatient; outpatient care; outpatient clinic
being on duty; being on watch; person on duty
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
at least; at most; (even) just
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
by today; before the day is over
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)