black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
hello; good day; good afternoon
narrowness; being cramped; being almost full
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
chair; stool; post; office; position
to jar; to creak; to grate
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
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
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
question; inquiry; enquiry
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
name; given name; first name
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish