how many years; how long; what year
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
subordinate work; assistant; domestic duties; servant; maid
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
start of a romance; beginning of love
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
pregnancy; conception; gestation
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to break; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated (with); to be crazy (about)
to be sharp; to be keen; to be on the ball; to have a mind like a steel trap; to be clever
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
child one is expecting; child in one's womb
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
even though; despite; when
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?