to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
to perceive; to understand
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
princess; daughter of a nobleman
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
scorch; burn; burnt rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to increase; to add to; to augment
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
decision; ruling; award; arbitration
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp