circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
consideration; taking into account
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
posting (e.g. a notice); displaying; putting up
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
beforehand; in advance; previously
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting
please (give me); please (do for me)
original text; source book; draft
prologue; prolog; Prolog (Programming in Logic)
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
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
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
university or college offering four-year programs; the big four ...; the four major ...
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
small quantity; little; little while; short distance