to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
please; somehow or other; one way or another
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
wet nurse; nursing mother
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
something; some kind of; for some reason
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
to support; to back up; to revive (e.g. a company); to boost (e.g. morale); to bring up; to raise
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
one stroke (of a brush); a few lines (of writing); note; writing in one go (without stopping to apply more ink to the brush); parcel (of land); same handwriting
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
of course; certainly; naturally
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!