cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
watchdog; chaperone; watcher
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
such; like that; that sort of; very
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
family; members of a family
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
water wheel; water turbine; hydraulic turbine; (arch.) violent wielding of weapons
stairs; stairway; staircase
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
in the meanwhile; during the time
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to watch over; to watch attentively
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
small quantity; little; little while; short distance