proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative
proposal; offer; request; application
instant; moment; for an instant
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
stairs; stairway; staircase
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
history of the Western world
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
Chinese soft-shelled turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis); soft-shelled turtle (Trionychidae)
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
how; in what way; by what means
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
is that so?; I see; right; oh
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
fish market; fish dealer; fishmonger
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
plus; addition; positive (number); plus sign; positive symbol; advantage; plus
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
minus; subtraction; negative (number); deficit; loss; disadvantage; drawback
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?