seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
(referring to a person) receiver; receiving side; viewer; listener
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
cooperation; coordination; link
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to reflect; to throw back light
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
no!; no no!; no, not at all
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
sharing a table with someone you don't know (e.g. at a restaurant)
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to check; to stop; to keep back
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
presence; sitting with; being with
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)