how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
story; tale; talk; discussion
considerably; fairly; quite
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
way of speaking; intimation
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
worldly-minded person; materialist; uncultured person; philistine; vulgar person; snob
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
while; during; while; although; all; both
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
all-night vigil over a body; wake
how; in what way; how about
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
of course; certainly; naturally
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)