person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
portable shrine (carried in festivals); palanquin; buttocks; lower back
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
had better ...; had better not ...
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
barrier; checkpoint; checking station
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
passage (of people, traffic); passing; common usage
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
all you have to do is; just; that's all
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
in the future; another day; later
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense