to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
long-cherished desire; satisfaction (from achieving one's desire)
travelling incognito (of a person of high rank); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
same quality; same nature; homogeneous
cat ears; nekomimi; character with cat ears; ears with soft earwax that has a slight smell
headset (for phones, etc.); headset (bicycle)
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
inspection; examination; survey
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
very careful; thoroughly prepared
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
power; authority; jurisdiction
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
person with an unhealthy romantic obsession
attribute; property; attribute; alignment (in a role-playing game); element (of an enemy or attack); type (of dealt damage); (character) type
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to remove obstacles in the way of one's objective; to take an indirect approach; (lit.) to fill in the outer moat
to sit silently (and submissively) at a meeting
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect