eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
wall with exposed timber pillars
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
fear of heights; acrophobia
grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
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
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
beep; honk (car horn); buzz (buzzer); boo (wrong answer, like buzzer on quiz shows)
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
loan; roan; lawn (i.e. short grass); lawn (type of cotton cloth)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
no!; no no!; no, not at all
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
guardians; parents; father and older brother
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
another's parent; another's parents
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
that's the way it is; such is life
out of the question; unthinkable; impossible
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
beginning; outset; first; onset
formal marriage interview; marriage meeting
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter