surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
needlework; sewing; seamstress
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
ordinary (esp. life or behavior); typical; conventional; standard; average
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
practice; practising; training; study
lines of the palm; aptitude; handwriting; tesuji; skillful, precise move which is the best or most efficient in a local position
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
nobody can win against advancing age
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
unique thing; best on earth
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
daimyo's residence on the outskirts of Edo; daimyo villa
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not