to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
troop headquarters; stronghold; inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to grow taller (of people)
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
vocal sound; tone of voice
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
festivities; celebration; wedding; marriage ceremony
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
tendency; trend; inclination
ago; since; before; previous
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
to accept; to receive; to agree
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon