to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn, restaurant, or shop); landlady; hostess; mistress; female innkeeper
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
please (give me); please (do for me)
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
guidance; leadership; leading the way
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
game console; games console; video game console; game machine; gaming device; gaming system
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
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
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
guest house; private home providing lodging for travelers; bed and breakfast; pension
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
imagination; supposition; guess
to rebuild; to reconstruct
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
total destruction by fire; being burned down
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
wounded person; injured person
insurance; guarantee; warranty
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
now that you say that; now that you mention it
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
new building; new construction
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case