to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
trifling; trivial; slight
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
greeting; a fine thing to say
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to say; to be called; to do
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
-less; lacking; non-existing
to be able to reduce the price; to be able to be reduced
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
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
shoji (paper sliding door)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
sorry to bother you, but ...
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh