government official; clerk
being very busy; busyness
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
impression; strong belief; conviction
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
please (give me); please (do for me)
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
to turn towards; to point
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
third day of the month; three days
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
polish; improvement; burnishing
to polish up; to shine up
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
to be transparent; to show through
rose-colour; rose-color; bright (e.g. life, future, prospects); cheerful; rosy
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful