to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
inner palace (reserved for women); harem; seraglio; consort of the emperor
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
heartrending; pitiful; saddening; pathetic; heart-breaking
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for