priority; order of precedence
something like ...; something called ...
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
question; inquiry; enquiry
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
how; in what way; how about
time; season; period; phase; stage
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to have the privilege of doing
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit
established; fixed; prearranged; predetermined
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to drink up; to drain (cup)
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
in one's own way or style
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)