Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
light; faint; pale; fleeting
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
begging Zen priest of the Fuke sect (wearing a sedge hood and playing a shakuhachi flute)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
good humour (humor); good mood
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
simply; merely; only; solely