for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
(urban) prefecture (i.e. Osaka and Kyoto); centre (e.g. of learning); center; (government) office; fu (administrative unit in China, Korea and Vietnam)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
one's post; place of work; workplace
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
reception room; parlor; parlour
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)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
to say; to be called; to do
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
woman; female; feminine gender
height (of a person); stature
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
two (long cylindrical things)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
class of demons; demonic race; family of demons
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.); collar area
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
time (three times, each time, etc.); times