first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
weeding; weeder; weeding fork
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusing; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
hey; yo; hi; come on; hey
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish); meat at the base of a fin
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
yen (currency of Japan); circle
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
only; merely; but; no more than
to contract (to do); to undertake; to take on (work); (arch.) to take responsibility for; (arch.) to be liable for
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
to live; to reside; to inhabit
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
every month; each month; monthly
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
8th in rank; eighth sign of the Chinese calendar
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
getting; obtaining; winning; scoring (in ice hockey, basketball, etc.)
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas