I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
how many people; a number of people
for the time being; at present; (arch.) hindrance
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
going to the hospital for regular treatment
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
meeting; gathering; village assembly; two wrestlers approaching each other
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
maid; helper; help; assistance
just one person; only one
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
such; like that; that sort of; very
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
addition; adding up; integration; estimate; quantity survey
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
had better ...; had better not ...
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to have a drink; to have a few drinks