on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
control; check; restraint; inhibition
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
chair; stool; post; office; position
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to badger; to pester; to beg
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
go that far; to that extent
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
such; this sort of; like this
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
study; diligence; discount; reduction
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry