to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
to knock down; to utterly defeat
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
countryside people (in town); visitor from the country; out-of-towner; country bumpkin (visiting the big city); yokel
plus; addition; positive (number); plus sign; positive symbol; advantage; plus
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to serve; to work for; to attend
leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
(arch.) retainer; (arch.) attendant; (arch.) Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight); I; me
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
out of bounds; beyond the pale
strong person; the strong; the powerful
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
to lie deep in; to extend far back
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
thought; consideration; thinking
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
door; gate; opening; title page
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
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
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
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
living; lifestyle; living room
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy