to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
beginning; outset; first; onset
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
please (give me); please (do for me)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
rather; better; instead; if anything
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
senior high school; high school
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
boarding; lodging; board and lodging; boarding house; lodging house; lodgings
rather; sooner; preferably
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist