to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
prison guard; jailer; gaoler
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
the Emperor; His Majesty; the government; the authorities; proprietress; hostess
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
early; right away; at once; early time; early stage (in one's life, etc.)
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
don't you think?; indicates question
to be very surprised; to be flabbergasted
chief clerk (in a shop, managing affairs on the owner's behalf); head clerk; store manager
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
to be found; to be discovered
inspection; examination; survey
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
suffix for familiar person
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
remains; corpse; (dead) body
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away